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Extremely painful menstrual cramps for 2 days along with nausea/lightheaded. have paraguard iud. never had cramps like this before. should i see a dr?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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Cramps: Have you taken anything? Ibuprofen, Alleve? Also any fever? Try that and see if helpful. If no relief notify your provider.

Answered 7/5/2016

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A member asked:

Extremely painful menstrual cramps for 2 days along with nausea/lightheaded. have paraguard iud. never had cramps like this before. should i see a dr?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

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