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I've had the iud implant in for over 2 years and all of a sudden experiencing breast tenderness and pain especially my nipples. what is going on?

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Dr. Mary Vanko answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Iud and breast pain.: Generally, there is no relation especially if the iud is a Paraguard.

Dr Beck agreed

Answered 5/31/2015

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A member asked:

I've had the iud implant in for over 2 years and all of a sudden experiencing breast tenderness and pain especially my nipples. what is going on?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mary Vanko answered

Dr Beck agreed

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