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A member asked:
Hello! my last cycle start date was on june 16th, and then had spotting about a week or so later. i took a home pregnancy test on july 1st and got a positive. i went to the er immediately because i had an iud and i didn't know if i was having a miscarria
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Your question?: You have provided a great deal of information and did exactly the right thing when the test was positive if your doctor's office was unavailable but you neglected to ask a question. Try again and we'll be happy to help.
Answered 7/12/2015
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ER visit: You were smart to go to the ER after a positive pregnancy test with an IUD. You did not finish the story but hopefully they took good care of you and solved your problem.
Answered 7/13/2015
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