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Can Weight Gain Be A Side Effect Of Having Mirena Inserted?

hi dr I am 30 years old and I just had my 3rd baby eight weeks ago.last week I had mirena inserted and the doctor told me it does not contribute in weight gain but after reading some articles about mirena and some testimonies im scared.this is because I easily gain weight
Thu, 26 Dec 2013
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Hello.
Thanks for writing to us.
mirena can cause a weight gain but the response varies from individual to individual. It is not necessary that a weight gain will happen in all the females.
I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you.
Regards,
Dr. Rakhi Tayal ,
drrakhitayal@gmail.com
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Can Weight Gain Be A Side Effect Of Having Mirena Inserted?

Hello. Thanks for writing to us. mirena can cause a weight gain but the response varies from individual to individual. It is not necessary that a weight gain will happen in all the females. I hope this information has been both informative and helpful for you. Regards, Dr. Rakhi Tayal , drrakhitayal@gmail.com