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Re: Mirena and tingling in hands and feet From: anon (anonymous@obgyn.net) Mon, 30 Sep 2002 17:19:12 -0500 (CDT) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: anonymous@obgyn.net: "can lidocaine patch be used for endometriosis" Previous message: Maxine: "How Soon Is Too Soon After Childbirth, A Child Spacing Question..." In reply to: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Mirena and tingling in hands and feet" At Tue, 10 Sep 2002, William McIntosh, MD wrote: > >At Tue, 10 Sep 2002, Sue wrote: >> >>I have had Mirena inserted in July 2002 - it is now almost two months >>and I have experienced the folowing: >>1. Constant bleeding - some days just spotting - some days heavy >>2. Tingling in hands and feet that started a week after insertion - >>this seems to be positional, but is still scary. Went to general >>practitioner, who said as long as it is positional (it happens mostly >>while I lie down, or when I talk on the phone - hand would go numb and >>tingly), it is OK. >>I want to know: >>Has anyone experienced tingling, like needles and pins, in the hands and >>feet, after having Mirena inserted or after using another >>levongestril-containing contraceptive? > >I have not seen or heard of the tingling symptoms that you describe in >association with the Mirena. > >-- >William D. McIntosh, MD, FACOG > >This is for educational purposes only, and is not a substitute >for consultation and examination by a licensed medical professional. > Next message: anonymous@obgyn.net: "can lidocaine patch be used for endometriosis" Previous message: Maxine: "How Soon Is Too Soon After Childbirth, A Child Spacing Question..." In reply to: William McIntosh, MD: "Re: Mirena and tingling in hands and feet"

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