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Re: IUD, Lippy Loop From: anonymous@obgyn.net Wed, 21 Jul 1999 08:50:44 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: Patti Tessler, Family Nurse Practitioner: "Re: Eroscillator" Previous message: Daniel: "Enlarged Yolk Sac" In reply to: Sherrie: "IUD, Lippy Loop" At Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Sherrie wrote: > >I had a Lippy's Loop inserted shortly after the birth of my daughter in >1992. I have recently become aware that they are not longer made, and >in fact, where not being made at the time mine was inserted. I wondered >if there is a health risk with the lippy loop? Also I was informed by >the clinic that put the Lippy Loop in that it should last a life time, >or until I wanted it removed. Is this true? I have had no problems, >that I am aware of as yet, with the Loop, but I have had it for 7 years >now. Do I need to have it replaced? If so will my body react >differently to a different type of IUD? > >Thank You > >-- >Sherrie Aland > I checked with some of my older collegues who have experience with this particular IUD, and they were unanimous in their opinion that it could stay in for as long as you like, right on up to menopause if desired, as long as you are low risk for a sexually transmitted disease. -- William D. McIntosh, MD Next message: Patti Tessler, Family Nurse Practitioner: "Re: Eroscillator" Previous message: Daniel: "Enlarged Yolk Sac" In reply to: Sherrie: "IUD, Lippy Loop"

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