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Is it normal to bleed a little after sex when one has an iucd on?

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Dr. Gebrehana Zebro (formerly Woldegiorgis) answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

It is not the rule: But it is possible. Since it is hanging in the uterus through the cervix , the tip being in the vagina , any pressure can make micro bleed . The amount and the duration of bleeding to be noted . If it is just spotting , probably you do not have to worry.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2013

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