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A member asked:

I lightly pushed on my iud strings and now worried i moved it i have no symptoms of it moving but i'm worried i moved it. would i know if it went up way into my uterus and all that and moved or no?

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

The IUD is in your uterus and unlikely to move. Good Luck

Answered 12/10/2021

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