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I've had the paraguard iud for 5 months, i usually get my period on time every 28 days but this month i am getting it 6 days earlier? why?

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Dr. Kent Childs answered

Iud: Probably formed an ovarian cyst or ovulated earlier.

Answered 10/21/2016

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A member asked:

I've had the paraguard iud for 5 months, i usually get my period on time every 28 days but this month i am getting it 6 days earlier? why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kent Childs answered

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