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A member asked:
I have the iud for birth control, but i have really bad periods, should i take it out or leave it in?
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Please discuss with : Your gyn, at your age if u do not want children, i would offer you an in office essure tubal for sterilzation easy takes 5 minutes, no cutting, miss less than 1/2 day of work and then 3 months after that an in office endometrial ablaltion to get rid of your periods having those 2 short easy in office procedures much better than an iud if u want no more kids or periods, both covered by insurance.
Answered 6/24/2013
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