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The effectiveness of the Mirena IUD should not wear off over time within a five year period. The manufacturers of Mirena state that it is only 99% effective in most cases. Medical professionals can help a person decide if this type of Birth Control is warranted.
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Is the mirena copper?
No, Mirena is a plastic IUD containing progestin. The copper IUD on the market in the US is Paragard.
How do you know when mirena IUD stops working?
Most women start menstruating within a couple weeks of the IUD removal.
Does the Mirena IUD and the paragard IUD come from the same manufactuter?
No, Mirena is made by Bayer and Paragard is made by Teva.
What happens when you have an Mirena IUD infection?
Mirena does not cause infections.
Will a ladycare magnet interfere with a Mirena coil?
A magnet will not affect the Mirena IUD.
Does a Mirena IUD have hormones?
Yes. A type of Progestin is what makes Mirena work. S
Which IUD doesn't have hormones?
In the US, the Paragard IUD has no hormones. Mirena and Skyla have hormones.
Does the Mirena IUD cause nipple soreness?
About 5% of women complain of breast tenderness on Mirena.
Can you have an mri while using mirena?
Yes, you can have a pap smear if you have any IUD, including Mirena. Colposcopy and LEEP can also be done with Mirena in, if needed.
You are having a leep procedure with the Mirena IUD is there anyone that can tell you of their experiences with the IUD?
Just had the LEEP surgery... They had to take out the Mirena because of the string...Now I have to pay over 800 just to get a new IUD put in.
Will a pregnancy terminate if mirena is not removed?
A doctor will remove the Mirena if you are pregnant it could harm the baby. By getting an IUD, you agree to: -have the IUD removed -if the pregnancy is viable, your doctor will discuss your options after removing the IUD.
How many women yearly get pregnant taking the iud mirena?
Five percent of women each year that get pregnant while taking the IUD Mirena. This is a type of birth control.
