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Can you tell me side effects of mirena (levonorgestrel)?
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Bleeding or not: Some patients will have bleeding or spotting, and can have cramping, particularly the first day after insertion. However, it can also cause periods to stop altogether. They are generally very well tolerated.
Answered 9/28/2016
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