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Hi i just had the iud put in 3 days ago can i move the iud inside if i run as i am into fitness?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

No : The iud stays well positioned inside the uterus. Your activity does not move it.

Dr Ingram agreed

Answered 5/27/2013

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