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'Threads cut 2cm from os'

I just had a D&C and mirena insterted. Sinse I suffer from polysestic ovaries my period lately started to act funny and didn't stop.  So the doctor prescribed me a D&C and Mirena on the case summary apart other things there is written : -

'Threads cut 2cm from os' - anyone knows what it means please.
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2098088 tn?1333348858
Thks a lot I thought something like that but wasn't sure , thks again : ))
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HI,
The mirena has a thread at its end which has been kept 2 cm long. This thread helps to check whether the mirena is in its proper place at subsequent visits to the Doctor. This is a normal procedure and it will not cause you any harm.
Hope this helps.
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