A member asked:

I got paragard 1.5yrs ago - im 5days late, spotting moderatly, and cramping. what is the liklihood of being in the 1% who gets pregnant while using it?

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Dr. George Klauber answered

Specializes in Pediatric Urology

Unlikely: However 1 in every 100 makes up the 1%. Suggest you get a pregnancy test after 7-10 days. Pregnancy in presence of an indwelling paragard is potentially very dangerous. So see your gyn dr. Immediately if pregnancy test positive or if spotting and cramping continue.

Answered 12/20/2012

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