IUD with progestogen, intrauterine system (IUS), or IntraUterine Contraceptive (IUC) is a long-acting reversible contraceptive hormonal contraceptive device that is placed in the uterus. An IUS has a hormone cylinder that releases a progestin (a synthetic progestogen) called levon...
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Positive Experiences with Heavy Periods
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My sister is on Mirena for birth control and that ...get a period while on Mirena.
I had a Mirena in for about 2 weeks ...since. It wasn't worth the severe pain for insertion again....
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i had the mirena fitted during my lap, then started zoladex on my first period. i had slight on/off bleeding but no period since ...work out because of joint pains. hoping that will ware off soon!...
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...in this new world
My mirena caused me more pain for several weeks, maybe ...but to be honest my mirena never helped with any pain it helped with heavy flow though...
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...DD I was on Loestrin 24 for Pmdd with the thought that ...with no period yet. I'm considering going on Mirena. Does anyone have experience with Pmdd and Mirena? I would love to be ...get a pe...
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...extremely painful periods so I got the Mirena IUD. I never got my ...three months between BCP and mirena and I never got a ...a half I was on mirena. I got the mirena out...
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...6 weeks pp and I get Mirena on the 5th.
We were ...oops moment, and I had nightmares I was pg. I am just now really getting control of my PPD, I can't imagine what getting KU would do...
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...two friends who have had Mirena and it worked well for ...any pain.
I think my Mirena was unsuccessful as it aggravated ...Adenomyosis.
Some people love their Miren...
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...Evening Primrose Oil
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Just wondering if evening primrose oil will affect my Mirena at all? I don't think it will as the hormone in Mirena doesn't go through ...I got the Mirena it se...
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I love Mirena now. That. ALL. The bleeding seems to be over. 4 weeks and I haven't had a period ...My BFF is on the depo shot. She hated mirena bc she had discharge the whole time but she's...
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I recently got the mirena in December. I haven't noticed ...weight gain...it has caused my period to be out of ...depo so I'm keeping my mirena in! LOL....not having to worry...
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