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A 18-year-old female asked:

I'm on mirena (levonorgestrel) (8mths). been having light brown spotting, headaches, stomach cramps, dizzieness, and heat flashes. could i be pregnant? if no, causes?

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Dr. Claudia Angladeanswered

Family Medicine 9 years experience

See a doctor: You are likely experiencing the hormonal effects of the IUD. I recommend that you follow up with your doctor.

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A 31-year-old female asked:

I have mirena (levonorgestrel) since 2009, approx. For the past 6 months or so, i only get dark brown spotting only needing a pantyliner, and some cramps. Is this ok?

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A 19-year-old female asked:

Having period like cramps, ongoing headache, and now brownish discharge. Got mirena (levonorgestrel) taken out on july 24. Could I be pregnant? No period since january

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A 26-year-old member asked:

I have had mirena (levonorgestrel) for almost 3yrs n haven't had any bleeding past the first month. I have started heavy spotting. What could cause this?Am I preganat

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A 28-year-old female asked:

Have Mirena (levonorgestrel) for 2 years. Been spotting with faint cramp in specific spot on right side for 10 days now. Strings in place. Should I be worried?

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A 38-year-old female asked:

I had a Mirena (levonorgestrel) inserted 3 weeks ago. Spotting since, but very little. I get still cramps some days. Is it normal? Will the cramps go away soon?

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