A member asked:

Have had paraguard iud for 7 months (pp). always having thick mucus like discharge. still on my cycle after 3 weeks adding blood to the discharge. boo..

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

IUD bleeding : Irregular menstrual bleeding on paragard iud is honestly not that common. It also does not cause vaginal discharge. You should schedule a visit to have the discharge tested and to make sure the iud is in the correct location.

Dr Bonuel agreed

Answered 5/17/2013

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Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Go see your DR: And get checked for vaginal and/or cervical infection and inflammation. Take care !

Answered 12/10/2013

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A member asked:

Have had paraguard iud for 7 months (pp). always having thick mucus like discharge. still on my cycle after 3 weeks adding blood to the discharge. boo..

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Dr Bonuel agreed

Dr. Victor Bonuel answered

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