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Had mirena (levonorgestrel) iud removed 2 days ago now experiencing heavy bleeding. have prescript for bc pills, should i start them now ?
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Yes : Go ahead and start them. As soon as your Mirena (levonorgestrel) was removed you were not protected against pregnancy. Go ahead and start the birth control pills.
Answered 6/30/2014
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