A 20-year-old female asked:
i had sex and he did not pull out i have the mirena iud im not worried about stds what are the chances of pregnancy? i dont have periods should i worr
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Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsett answered
38 years experience Pediatrics
Mirena IUD: The Mirena IUD is 99 percent effective in preventing pregnancy. IUDs do not protect against STDs. Using a condom will also decrease your risk of contracting a STD.
Answered on Jan 1, 2018
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Alan Patterson answered
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Your doctor who: Inserted the iud should have gone over all of that with you, the iud is supposed to prevent pregnancy, it is a form of birth control.
A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. George Klauber answered
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99% effective: Nothing is 100% effective other than abstinence. Mirena (levonorgestrel) is one of the most effective forms of birth control. Worthwhile checking the ... Read More
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Christiaan Maurer answered
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Yes: Yes unlikely but certainly possible.
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Christine Hom answered
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IUD: You are very unlikely to be pregnant with an IUD in place. Practice safe protected sex to protect yourself from STIs/STDs. If you need reassurance y ... Read More
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