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A member asked:
I got an iud in december and still have spotting. i've always had irregular periods, but should i be concerned anyways?
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Yes: follow up with the provider who placed the iud to make sure all is okay. Likely not serious.
Answered 5/5/2015
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Spotting with an IUD: Spotting is VERY common with IUDs and occurs among 25% of women at 6 months, dropping to 15% at a year and then
Answered 5/6/2015
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