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Re: bleeding with iud

From: Don Shuwarger, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 30 Dec 1998 18:24:49 -0600 (CST)


At Wed, 30 Dec 1998, kelly wrote: >
>I had a copper T IUD inserted 4 months ago. Since the insertion my
>periods have lasted 14 days. Prior to the insertion my periods lasted 5
>days. I have an appointment next week with my OB. Is it possible that
>soon my body will get used to the IUD and my periods will go back to
>normal?
>
>--
>Kelly
>

Is it "possible"? Well, yes, but I doubt it. Sounds like the IUD isn't going to be your body's best friend. Have you tried taking ibuprofen during your period? It reduces the amount and duration of flow and cramping.

--
Don Shuwarger, M.D.
obdoc@inmind.com





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