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Re: [Birth Control] An IUD Problem?
From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 21 Dec 2001 19:58:45 -0600 (CST)

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At Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Amanda wrote: >
>I have had an IUD for over a year now. About six months ago before my
>period I started getting my regular menstrual cramps except that they
>were a lot more painful and centered on the right side, it feels like it
>is in my hip. This has been pretty standard now for the last six months
>and I think that something is wrong. I have had cramps forever, but not
>like this. I have felt for the strings in the IUD and everything seems
>normal. Dou you think this is something to do with the IUD or something
>else?

It could be either. If an exam reveals the IUD to be properly located, then there would be several diferent anti cramp medications to try.
Thank you!

-- R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG FOG
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