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A member asked:

Mirena (levonorgestrel) has been in place for 2 years. i'm noticing that sometimes it's painful during intercourse. almost feels swollen inside is this due to mirena (levonorgestrel)?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

 Pelvic pain is complex as there are several organs in the pelvis.: The ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, bladder, appendix, intestines, colon and rectum can all be the source. Pelvic pain requires and examination to help organize the evaluation.

Dr Higginbotham agreed

Answered 2/2/2014

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