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I removed my iud on 11/30/2012. my 1st menstruation on 12/3/2012 was horrible blood clots and all. i am 3 days late this month. could i be pregnant?

4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Possibly: Take a home pregnancy test. They turn positive within 72 hours before the start of your expected period. If it's negative, repeat in 1 week.

Answered 12/9/2013

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Dr. Victor Beshay answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Yes: Yes, there is a chance you could be pregnant since the iud was removed. Check pregnancy test.

Dr Livingston agreed

Answered 1/6/2013

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Dr. Paula Hillard answered

Yes: Fertility returns quickly after an iud is removed. Do a pregnancy test and see your doctor.

Answered 6/22/2017

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A member asked:

I removed my iud on 11/30/2012. my 1st menstruation on 12/3/2012 was horrible blood clots and all. i am 3 days late this month. could i be pregnant?

4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Dr. Victor Beshay answered

Dr Livingston agreed

Dr. Paula Hillard answered

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