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I had an iud put in about a year ago and since i had it put in i have had mucus discharge and sever pain that is not related to my minstural cycle?

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Dr. Bryan Treacy answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Ultrasound: I always check iud placement with ultrasound a month or so afterwards. This rules out any displacement of the iud as well as any migration of the iud.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 9/6/2019

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A member asked:

I had an iud put in about a year ago and since i had it put in i have had mucus discharge and sever pain that is not related to my minstural cycle?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bryan Treacy answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

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