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Took levonorgestrel on period
A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Oral contraception: may throw off your period. But if you have been sexually active then consider taking a home pregnancy test.
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556 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 66-year-old male asked:
Dr. Parul Krishnamurthyanswered
Obstetrics & Gynecology 36 years experience
Possible: Should subside in a few days if it from the levonorgestrel. If persists, then seek care with your health care provider
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1k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:
A Verified Doctoranswered
Family Medicine 49 years experience
Probable side effect: especially if you used levonorgestrol as emergency contraception. Get a blood pregnancy test and a GYN exam.
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352 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Selma Holdenanswered
Family Medicine 15 years experience
It varies: Mirena (levonorgestrel) can stop your menses, but that's not guaranteed. It can alter your menses (ie. Having light spotting in between). You won't ... Read More
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5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Chevies Newmananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Get seen: Its not always easy to feel the string u may be missing it, but go in and let them check it out.
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5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Lisa Davidsonanswered
26 years experience
Mirena (levonorgestrel): Mirena (levonorgestrel) causes abnormal bleeding especially in the first 3-6 months. Hang in there, it's likely to go away.
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5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Andrea Bretalanswered
Internal Medicine 26 years experience
No: No is not bad, and usually is normal that you missed periods or have really light ones.
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5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingstonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 24 years experience
Mirena (levonorgestrel) bleeding: Irregular bleeding is an almost universal side effect the 1st few weeks after Mirena (levonorgestrel) insertion. After that periods tend to lighten w... Read More
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4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Peter Baumannanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
No move: No IUD should drop down a little, when a woman is on her period.
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618 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jose Abreuanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 35 years experience
Happens: Mirena (levonorgestrel) causes atrophy. First do a pregnancy test. Then if concerned ask ur gyn to give you high doses of estrogen and Progesterone ... Read More
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5.2k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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