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I had paragard inserted during ovulation last month and had a period. this month, no ovulation. is paragard causing stress in my body?

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Dr. Stephen Pappachen answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No: It is an excellent form of contraception. Give it a chance.

Dr Raichle agreed

Answered 3/19/2014

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A member asked:

I had paragard inserted during ovulation last month and had a period. this month, no ovulation. is paragard causing stress in my body?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stephen Pappachen answered

Dr Raichle agreed

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