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Is It Normal To Miss Period And Have Spotting When Paraguard IUD Is Inserted?
is it normal to miss a period when you have the Paragard IUD in place? I have also been having and reddish brown kind of heavy spotting. I had an eptopic pregnancy in October of 2013 and had to have surgery and am just worried that if I may be having another one
Wed, 19 Feb 2014
Dear member,
Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.
your risk of ectopic pregnancy is high due to your previous history and the IUCD. I would recommend a urine pregnancy test immediatelyw If negative then no need to worry.
Dr Bhagyashree
Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.
your risk of ectopic pregnancy is high due to your previous history and the IUCD. I would recommend a urine pregnancy test immediatelyw If negative then no need to worry.
Dr Bhagyashree
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