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Is It Advised To Use Mirena Coil In Heavy Bleeding And PCOS ?
my gyn wants me to have the mirena coil inserted for heavy periods and increased risk of endrometrial cancer due to pcos and weight issues. i suffer with my weight have pcos and non pcos ovarian cysts , depression , acne and pain during intercourse severe pmt. Also had a bad reaction to the oral pill when i was 16. Near had to be sedated as went physco. would any1 recommend i try the mirena or another option to treat heavy bleeding if so what. seeing gyn on tuesday 22nd march 2011 so a reply would be appreciated thanks
Sun, 20 Mar 2011
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For heavy bleeding you can try inserting a mirena coil but initially it will cause some spotting and a heavier flow for first 1-2 months and then it will settle down.The severe pmt or the pain during intercourse may not subside.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum.
For heavy bleeding you can try inserting a mirena coil but initially it will cause some spotting and a heavier flow for first 1-2 months and then it will settle down.The severe pmt or the pain during intercourse may not subside.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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