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?
1 doctor answer
Dr. Christina Adberg answered
25 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
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.
Answered on Jun 30, 2014
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