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I've had the mirena (levonorgestrel) coil for 5 years now past couple of days i've had bad abdominal pain it's waking me from my sleep?

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Dr. Michelle Jones singer answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Doubt its the Mirena (levonorgestrel): I suggest you make an appointment with your doctor for removal and replacement if you decide to continue the IUD. I doubt that it is the mirena (levonorgestrel).

Answered 7/11/2015

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