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I have a paragaurd am seven months postpartum and still breastfeeding. my period retired and this one has lasted over two weeks. should i worry?

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Dr. Walter Evans II answered

Do not worry: Just consult with the doctor that put in the iud. He/she can make sure you are not expelling the iud.

Answered 12/10/2012

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A member asked:

I have a paragaurd am seven months postpartum and still breastfeeding. my period retired and this one has lasted over two weeks. should i worry?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Walter Evans II answered

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