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I got my iud 2 weeks ago and i still have week to get my period but iam spotting brown now i took provera (medroxyprogesterone) last month becue i was late is that normal.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

IUD: Irregular or absent periods is the norm on a Mirena (levonorgestrel) iud (progesterone) if that is the type that you are using especially in the first few weeks.

Dr Southard and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/7/2015

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A member asked:

I got my iud 2 weeks ago and i still have week to get my period but iam spotting brown now i took provera (medroxyprogesterone) last month becue i was late is that normal.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Southard and another doctor agreed

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