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A member asked:

If i had the mirena (levonorgestrel) inserted on the 13th can i go swimming today?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No restrictions: There are not restrictions after an IUD insertion. Swimming is fine

Dr Rhoades agreed

Answered 4/26/2015

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