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I had my mirena (levonorgestrel) removed two days later had unprotected sex three days after that i began bleeding it has now been 14 days what could be the problem?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Common: It is quite common to experience menstrual irregularity immediately after removing an iud.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 10/13/2013

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