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How likely is it to get preg having the mirena in i want to have sex for the first time but im really nervous and i dont want to get preg?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Very unlikely : The Mirena IUD is one of the most effective birth control options available. It is over 99% effective

Answered 9/19/2016

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