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A member asked:

Are there any adverse effects for a women (22) using an iud as her contraceptive before she has children?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

There should not be.: The current iuds should not affect the ability to conceive provided the are replaced on schedule!

Answered 12/9/2013

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