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I had my last period on september 28 and it finished on october 4. i removed a copper iud and spotted for 4 days. and now my period hasn't came down.
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Pregnant?: If you've had sex since the iud was removed, you could be pregnant. Get a pregnancy test. If you're not pregnant and you were having regular periods prior to having the iud removed, you will likely start your period soon. Wait another month. If your period doesn't start, see your doc.
Answered 11/10/2013
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