A member asked:

If you have both a mirena and use a condom during intercourse, but the condom splits, is there a chance or risk of an unplanned pregnancy? especially for a virgin who is new to intercourse?

6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Amandeep Kaur answered

Mirena: Mirena itself is 99% effective to prevent pregnancy. Most likely you will be fine.

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 10/23/2017

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Agree w Dr. Kaur: The Mirena should be protective. Risk of pregnancy is very low with Mirena.

Dr Zimon agreed

Answered 9/10/2017

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Dr. Navita Modi answered

Very little : Mirena has a very less failure rate ,even if the condom breaks ,you should be ok ,you can still do a pregnancy test for your mental peace.

Answered 9/10/2017

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A member asked:

If you have both a mirena and use a condom during intercourse, but the condom splits, is there a chance or risk of an unplanned pregnancy? especially for a virgin who is new to intercourse?

6 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Amandeep Kaur answered

Dr Fowler and 3 doctors agreed

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Zimon agreed

Dr. Navita Modi answered

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