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A member asked:

Can u get pg on the iud mirena, (levonorgestrel) been having a lot of symptoms swollen sore breast come n go, nausea on & off, headaches, peeing alot, moody, thirstier?

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Dr. Jie Xu answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

If the IUD is: Still in correct location then it is rare. Those symptoms are also side effects of mirena (levonorgestrel). If you want to be sure, take a home pregnancy test. Contact the doctor that placed the iud if you have further concerns. Good luck.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/24/2016

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