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Paragard

Paragard

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How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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A 21-year old female asked:

Can I remove my paragard by myself?

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A 45-year old asked:

What should I do if Paragard is falling out after eight months?

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A 24-year old asked:

Has paragard for 14months, 11days late and negitive pg test? Whats going on?

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old asked:

I have had paragard 14 months, 12 days late should I wait to see if I mss my next cycle?

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A 33-year old female asked:

I'm 5 days late. I have a paragard iud. ?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 43-year old asked:

Need some info about paragard. What are the side effects?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 28-year old female asked:

I've had two paragard and they both fell out a few months after insertion , why ?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 19-year old female asked:

How often should you get a paragard IUD checked and what are warnings signs all is not going well?

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A female asked:

Hi, I have had the paragard IUD for a little over a month now. I noticed that strings tend to change length. Is this normal or should I be concerned?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 18-year old female asked:

Will taking maca root affect the paragard iud?

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A 42-year old asked:

What to do if i'm a 19 year old virgin and am interested in paragard?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 20-year old female asked:

I have a paragard IUD. is it normal to sometimes get a gummy brownish discharge? sometimes it's clear

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 19-year old female asked:

I have a paragard iud. Is it normal to get a gummy discharge that is sometimes clear and sometimes a little brown?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 39-year old female asked:

I have a paragard IUD and its been 6 1/2 months i was wondering if spotting is normal throughout the month. I thought after 3 months it got better?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old female asked:

I had paragard inserted & the nurse checked it the next day to make sure it was in place. What are the chances of expulsion/displacement? is it common

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old female asked:

I am getting my paragard IUD removed tomorrow. I have been having a lot of pain since i got it 6 months ago. What should I expect to happen afterward?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 25-year old female asked:

I just recently had the paragard IUD put in.A week later and now I have cervicitis.Could the paragard cause cervicitis?And I've been with the same man.

2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 24-year old female asked:

I got paragard inserted and had sex the day after it was inserted. My husband came inside me, is paragard effective or should I still take the morning?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 23-year old female asked:

Missing 2 period on paragard IUD what's going on ?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old female asked:

What is done if an IUD (paragard) becomes implanted in the uterus?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

Docs, could a paragard IUD puncture the uterus if uterus is prolapsed?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old asked:

Can you tell me about paragard and autoimmune diseases?

2 doctor answers • 9 doctors weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

Can you use Paragard if you have an autoimmune diseases?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

Is there any way to know if your paragard goes through your uterine wall?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 36-year old female asked:

Got Paragard Monday, still bleeding really heavy today Friday, should I now see my PCP?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 22-year old female asked:

Paragard: How soft are the strings of the modern copper IUD? Are they similar to a thread?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 25-year old female asked:

Removed paragard 4 months ago, periods are becoming shorter and more clots, is this normal?

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A 26-year old female asked:

My paragard IUD fell out i'm not having excessive bleeding not in pain either what should I do and why?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 28-year old female asked:

7 days late and I have a paragard iud..Ive had the IUD for almost 3 yrs...Took 2 hpt test both negative?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 21-year old female asked:

I recently had paragard inserted I've been bleeding and my strings feel on the left side I thought I had felt a plastic thing?

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