A member asked:

Had paragard iud for 6mo. i have full cramps when on period but cramps on lower right side intermittent throughout cycle. should i get it checked out?

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Dr. Allison Urrutia answered

Yes: In addition to checking your iud strings yourself, if you are having persistent pain you should be evaluated by your physician. There are many causes of pelvic pain.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 5/16/2013

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A member asked:

Had paragard iud for 6mo. i have full cramps when on period but cramps on lower right side intermittent throughout cycle. should i get it checked out?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Allison Urrutia answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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