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What Is I.u.d And How Does It Work?

When I had my iud put in, my doc asked if I felt pain down my thigh. Why is that and how does it work?
posted on Sun, 11 Mar 2012
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IUD - is an intrauterine contraceptive device. It a safe contraceptive method. Many patients experience transient pain lower abdomen and mild menstrual flow abnormalities which subsides eventually. Take care and all the best.
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What Is I.u.d And How Does It Work?

IUD - is an intrauterine contraceptive device. It a safe contraceptive method. Many patients experience transient pain lower abdomen and mild menstrual flow abnormalities which subsides eventually. Take care and all the best.