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A 24-year-old female asked:

Was on iud mirena (levonorgestrel) fo 2 months 1/2. i had it removed tuesday had intercourse same day and im am now on my fertile window and ovulate wed. can i get preg?

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Dr. Christina Adberg
Gynecology 28 years experience
Yes : Once the Mirena (levonorgestrel) comes out, you are no longer protected against pregnancy. I usually recommend waiting a few cycles to allow the uterine lining to get back to normal before trying to conceive, but it's still possible.
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