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I have a mirena, and my string feels similar to a small wire, like the ones found in bread ties. I was told that they soften up over time, and so I'm sure it feels more like plastic later on.
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Can everybody feel the cords from their Mirena when they check?
You are supposed to be able to feel two strings when checking for them. If you do not feel them the IUD might have came out or the string have receded into your uterus
Can you get pregnant if the mirena moves but is still inside your vagina?
The mirena should be in the uterus. If it is in the vagina your partner will feel it and it may fall out on its own. It should not work when in the vagina as it is supposed to work on the uterine walls.
How do you check your IUD string?
To check your IUD string, just put a finger in your vagina and confirm that you can feel the string, you can't feel the plastic of the IUD, and the string does not seem to be noticably longer than the last time you checked.
What to do if the doctor can't find your mirena?
You would know that your Mrena is being expelled because it would either fall out of your vagina or if you inserted your fingers vaginally you'd be able to feel it sticking out the bottom of your cervix. If concerned about your Mirena being expelled go see your doctor.
What can you do if you can see your Mirena strings?
If you can see your Mirena strings outside your vagina, you should do the following:Put a finger in yoru vagina. Can you feel the plastic of the IUD? Can you feel the entire "T" shape? If so, remove the IUD from yoru vagina -- it's already out of your uterus. Consider using emergency contraception if you've had sex in the last five days.If you can just feel the plastic end of the IUD, contact your health care provider. Consider using emergency contraception if you've had sex in the last five days. Do not rely on this IUD for pregnancy protection.If you don't feel the plastic, contact your health care provider for advice.Consider using emergency contraception if you've had sex in the last five days. Do not rely on this IUD for pregnancy protection.
Is it normal to feel pregnant after have Mirena taken out?
Pregnancy symptoms are not a normal side effect of Mirena removal. Take a pregnancy test.
Do you have to feel the IUD string all the time?
No, you do not have to feel the IUD string all the time.
What does an IUD string feel like?
An IUD string feels like fishing line.
What does plastic feel like?
plastic feels soft and smooth =]
What happens if Mirena moves and you cant feel it anymores?
You're not supposed to "feel" the IUD, but you should be able to feel the strings. If you could find the strings and now can't, consider using emergency contraception if you've had sex in the last five days. Don't rely on the IUD for preventing pregnancy until you've had an exam with your health care provider.
You accidentally swallowed a piece of plastic what do you do?
It depends on the size. If it was a small piece of plastic, (such as the size of a nickel or smaller,) you will be fine. If it is a larger piece, if you feel like you are choking, you should get medical help immediately.
How do you know when your guitar string is going to rip?
To find out when your guitar string is about to rip, you can check it;s sound effects, frequency, and etc, and you can feel it, too, if it doesnt feel to thick, and sturdy, then its about to rip
