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A member asked:

Got the mirena (levonorgestrel) iud taken out then put nuvaring in next day. bled a little. is that blood from the removal or a light period ?

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Iud removal: It is not uncommon to have light bleeding after an IUD removal.

Answered 9/8/2016

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Had my period July 1st to the 11th the day of my removal of iud mirena (levonorgestrel) had unprotected sex week of 12 to 17th now today is July 28 why I'm a bleeding?

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After the removal of mirena (levonorgestrel) IUD about 5 months ago, I have not had my period. I didn't have a period while the IUD was in either. Is this normal?

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