New Beaver, PA
A 23-year-old female asked:
I took plan b 6 days ago, still bloating and cramping. i also had the mirena (levonorgestrel) inserted 4 days ago. is this normal?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Asha Kamnanianswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 45 years experience
Yes: Plan B can cause bloating and cramping. Mirena (levonorgestrel) can also do the same. Please take some Ibuprofen, it should help. The bloating and cramping should subside in a few weeks.
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