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How Can Headache, Nausea And Dizziness Be Reduced While On Mirena Coil?

hi I have a mirena coil for about a year now and I keep getting really bad headaches/migraines feeling nausea and dizzyspells during the week that I am due on my period although I don t have periods just odd spotting, its starting to get me down now as feel so ill and I have 3 children to look after,
Tue, 11 Feb 2014
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Hello
Mirena coil is a levonorgesterol containing intrauterine device inserted for birth control.
Headache is one of the common side effect associated with the use of mirena coil and if it is associated with with dizziness as in your case you need to consult your doctor.

Hence I advice you to report the problem to your doctor.

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How Can Headache, Nausea And Dizziness Be Reduced While On Mirena Coil?

Hello Mirena coil is a levonorgesterol containing intrauterine device inserted for birth control. Headache is one of the common side effect associated with the use of mirena coil and if it is associated with with dizziness as in your case you need to consult your doctor. Hence I advice you to report the problem to your doctor. Thank you