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A member asked:

I had an iud inserted 10 days ago. i keep worrying i dislodged iud when checking my strings which i haven't been able to find. is that possible?

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Yes possible: See your physician Have it checked Sometimes needs ultrasound to check for placement

Dr Seibert and another doctor agreed

Answered 6/12/2017

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IUD: Let the doctor see you who inserted it. He will be able to put your mind at rest

Dr Pack and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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IUD inserted 2weeks ago. Initially i was able to feel the strings but now i barely can. Gyn said this is normal for some women. No pain. Shud I worry?

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I have got an IUD inserted since last 3 to 4 months. Everything is ok except periods last for 10 days now. This irritates.Can they b reduced to 5 days?

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