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A member asked:

The removal of iud and bleeding afterwards be called a period? i'm trying to get pregnant and would like to know if i should wait to test.

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Dr. M. Jan answered

Yes: Usually it takes some time for our reprductive physiology to become normal.

Answered 9/28/2016

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