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~34yo. mirena (levonorgestrel) inserted ~4 yrs ago pp. my bps since then have been 20pts higher. no weight gain, eating better and exercising more. can the iud be why?
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Not likely: The Mirena (levonorgestrel) IUD is not known to cause hypertension.
Answered 9/18/2015
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