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I am getting my paragard iud removed tomorrow. i have been having a lot of pain since i got it 6 months ago. what should i expect to happen afterward?

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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered

Specializes in American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Unsure: You likely will find that removing the iud does not change your pelvic pain. The iud is not likely to cause persistent pelvic pain.

Answered 9/20/2013

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