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After getting mirena, (levonorgestrel) doctor never told me i had to come back to get it checked after 1st period, is it required? i can feel the strings, no plastic.
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See a Provider F/U: I always see my patients after their first menses when i put in mirenas (levonorgestrel). It is not absolutely necessary, however. If you are doing fine, perhaps you are fine. If you have any question, see your provider!
Answered 5/16/2013
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