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Is Curette The Only Way To Find Missed Thread For IUD Removal?

I have an IUD that is time to replace after 5 years but the Dr cannot find my thread. Ultrasound revealed IUD is definatly insitu. Dr now is saying I need a curette done to take out the IUD. I want to know is this the only way my IUD can be taken out as I am terrified of the general aneasthetic.
Wed, 3 Sep 2014
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