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A 21-year-old female asked:
Terrible cramping (5 days), very sore breasts, period is 8 days late (have never missed one before) been on an iud for 6 months now. what's wrong?
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Dr. Zoltan Saaryanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 43 years experience
Have a pregnancy tes: Have a blood test done for possible pregnancy. You also should have a TV sonogram to make sure that the IUD did not get misplaced!! You need to be seen by a Gynecologist with TV sonogram capabilities!
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1.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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Answered Jan 10, 2022
Last updated Jan 12, 2016
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