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Could Weight Gain, Dry Skin And Breakouts Be Due To Expired Mirena Iud?

My Mirena IUD expired in August of 2011 and I have not had it removed yet. Since August I have experienxced weight gain which is not consistent with my diet and activity level. I also have severely dry skin and breakouts (which are new to me) Could these be side effects of the expired IUD?
Wed, 28 Jan 2015
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Hi, i had gone through your question.your side effects are not due to IUCD ,this is because of change in diet and life style. Be active to reduce weight.and for go for change for effective work.Thanks
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Could Weight Gain, Dry Skin And Breakouts Be Due To Expired Mirena Iud?

Hi, i had gone through your question.your side effects are not due to IUCD ,this is because of change in diet and life style. Be active to reduce weight.and for go for change for effective work.Thanks