Communities
Diabetes
Type 1
Type 2
Prevention
General Health
Weight & Fitness
Women's Health
Men's Health
Heart
Heart Disease
Heart Rhythm
High Blood Pressure
Pregnancy
Pregnancy
35+ years old
Mental Health
Mental Health Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trending
COVID19
All Communities
»
Information
Diabetes
Pregnancy
Women's Health
Diet and Fitness
Heart Disease
Mental Health
About Us
Sign in
Aa
Communities
Articles
People
About Us
Full Site
Login
Signup
Communities
>
Birth Control (Contraception)
>
IUD question
Aa
A
A
A
Close
IUD question
angels_gurl
I have had my IUD for about 18 months. When It was incerted the strings were maybe 1/2 - 1 cm long, Today I was checking it and I ccould barely feel it...Should I get it checked for the correct placement? Could it be a possible preg.?
Answer Question
Read Responses (2)
Follow
Related Questions
IUD Long Overdue...
BigBizWoez
I have a Mirena IUD since my son was born back in 2005. I had it replaced one time since so I'm EXTREMELY overdue I realize. Finding a do...
Nonstop bleeding with the copper IUD
Jaylynnn
Had a copper iud put in 6 months ago. Everything was great besides just having a little bit heavier periods for the first 4 months. But ...
Safety of Using Janess IUD Beyond 3 Years
worried1919
Hi, I've been using the Janess IUD for over two and a half years. At some point my period stopped, so most of this time, I haven't ha...
Period on mini pill after 2 years of no period
HuelFan01
I have been on the mini-pill (Cerelle) for around 2 years. Prior to this I had an IUD (Mirena coil) for around 5 years, and took an oral ...
2
Responses
Sort by:
Helpful
Oldest
Newest
AndrewsBabyGurl4eva4108
i HAD THE SAME PROBLEM ONCE AND I WAS FINE BUT YOU SHOULD GET CHECKED TO TO BE SURE YOU RATHER BE SAFE THAN SORRY YOU KNOW?
Helpful
-
0
Comment
amberd5191
Get the placement checked ASAP.
Helpful
-
0
Comment
Next Question
Have an Answer?
Notify me of new activity on this question
Join this community
Related Questions
IUD Long Overdue...
BigBizWoez
I have a Mirena IUD since my son was born back in 2005. I had it replaced one time since so I'm EXTREMELY overdue I realize. Finding a do...
Nonstop bleeding with the copper IUD
Jaylynnn
Had a copper iud put in 6 months ago. Everything was great besides just having a little bit heavier periods for the first 4 months. But ...
Safety of Using Janess IUD Beyond 3 Years
worried1919
Hi, I've been using the Janess IUD for over two and a half years. At some point my period stopped, so most of this time, I haven't ha...
Period on mini pill after 2 years of no period
HuelFan01
I have been on the mini-pill (Cerelle) for around 2 years. Prior to this I had an IUD (Mirena coil) for around 5 years, and took an oral ...
You are reading content posted in the Birth Control (Contraception) Community
Ask a question
Browse Community
Expert Activity
The Best IOL for 2022 RXSight Light Adjusted Lens
John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO
06/22
Will refractive surgery such as LASIK keep me out of glasses all my life
John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO
12/20
VISUAL SNOW UPDATE: 2018
John C Hagan III, MD, FACS, FAAO
04/18
Didn't find the answer you were looking for?
Ask a question
Popular Resources
Can I Get STDs Through Casual Contact Like Hugging or Touching?
STDs can't be transmitted by casual contact, like hugging or touching.
How Do You Get Syphilis?
Syphilis is an STD that is transmitted by oral, genital and anal sex.
Is My Vaginal Discharge Normal?
Normal vaginal discharge varies in color, smell, texture and amount.
How Do You Get Rid of Bumps on Your Pubic Area?
Bumps in the genital area might be STDs, but are usually not serious.
How Bad Does It Hurt to Pee With Chlamydia?
Chlamydia, an STI, often has no symptoms, but must be treated.
15 Cancer Symptoms Women Ignore
From skin changes to weight loss to unusual bleeding, here are 15 cancer warning signs that women tend to ignore.