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What Are The Side Effects Of Copper T IUD?
Hi. I had copper t inserted on the 30 august and it has been spotting and many a times bleeding for the last 15 days. Is this normal. Its bright blood, not like the one from periods. I called my doc and she said it was ok. I am afraid of scaring the cervix or uterus or other infection. Or any further complications. Please reply. I VEh
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Mon, 15 Sep 2014
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HI, thanks for using healthcare magic
Intermittent bleeding can occur with the use of the copper t contraceptive.
As your doctor mentioned, it is one of the effects that may occur.
It is not necessarily indicative of infection.
You can consider monitoring for now.
I hope this helps
Intermittent bleeding can occur with the use of the copper t contraceptive.
As your doctor mentioned, it is one of the effects that may occur.
It is not necessarily indicative of infection.
You can consider monitoring for now.
I hope this helps
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