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I have merina iud 1 year now but last month and this month my period is dark brown. i have no pain or discomfort, no unusual smell. i am worried?
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No: The Mirena (levonorgestrel) decreases the thickness of the endometrial lining so there is not as much to shed ergo less bleeding.
Answered 6/30/2014
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