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The article was professionally consulted by Specialist Doctor II Lai Thi Nguyet Hang - Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Vinmec Ha Long International General Hospital.The advantage of the IUD method is that a single birth control pill lasts many years. However, after the IUD is inserted, there will be unusual symptoms.
1. IUD insertion for back pain
After the IUD is inserted, the uterus notices a foreign body, so a contraction response will occur. This will cause female cramps in the lower back.IUD back pain can last a few weeks until the uterus gets used to the presence of IUD will stop gradually or this feeling will appear with each period.
This is a normal reaction of the body and back pain is mild, there will be signs of relief and may stop when you get used to the IUD.
However, if the feeling of back pain after the IUD is severe, writhing, makes you unbearable or lasts too long, there are no signs of improvement, you should see your doctor to be checked again. .
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2. IUD insertion causes lower abdominal pain
IUD insertion pain in the lower abdomen is a common phenomenon in women after IUD insertion, caused by the body's side reaction when trying to push the foreign object out.
However, if the status of IUD insertion, lower abdominal pain occurs with a high frequency, indicating that the body is not suitable for the IUD or the ring has been moved, lying in the wrong position.
The difference between the time and the degree of lower abdominal pain after the IUD is inserted will warn of normal health or in danger.
After placing the IUD, you will feel a little uncomfortable because at this time, the body is not used to the presence of foreign objects. This phenomenon usually lasts from 7-10 days, when the IUD has begun to stabilize in the uterus, it will stop.
Inserting the IUD, lower abdominal pain is due to the body not getting used to the appearance of the ring, causing the uterus to contract, causing abdominal pain, the pain may not be writhing but dull, uncomfortable, this symptom will decrease when you use antispasmodic pain relievers.
The phenomenon of IUD insertion with lower abdominal pain will gradually decrease and disappear after the body has gradually adapted to the IUD being inserted into the body.
If after 7-10 days, the lower abdominal pain does not improve but there are signs of severe pain, more dull pain, it is best to see a specialist for examination, if necessary, it can be removed. round immediately.
Đặt vòng tránh thai bị đau lưng có thể kéo dài một vài tuần
3. I put an IUD but missed my period
Depending on the location of each person, the status of a period delay after the ring is inserted will be different, some people have an IUD that is late for 3 months in a row. However, this is a normal physiological phenomenon after which the menstrual cycle will return as before. In addition, some people will experience prolonged menstruation, menstrual periods lasting more than 8 days, heavy menstrual bleeding. This depends on the body of each person, whether that person's physical condition is suitable for the ring.However, it is necessary to monitor for 3 menstrual cycles, if the IUD has abnormal symptoms such as: prolonged abdominal pain, body fatigue, fever, late period, it is necessary to visit a specialist doctor to diagnosed and treated effectively.
Tùy theo cơ địa mỗi người mà tình trạng trễ kinh sau khi đặt vòng sẽ khác nhau
4. How long does it take for the IUD to bleed?
After the IUD is inserted, prolonged bleeding may be due to the following reasons: The IUD has slipped out of its place in the uterine cavity and into the cervical canal or into the vagina. Because the size of the IUD does not match the size of the uterus. In this case, there is usually bleeding accompanied by severe pain in the lower abdomen.So, if you encounter a situation after placing the IUD, bleeding lasts more than 4-5 days. Women need to quickly go to specialized clinics. To have a doctor check that the IUD is in the correct position? Any major impact? Or are you allergic to this type of ring? If you are allergic to the IUD, your doctor will remove it and advise you on other safe methods of contraception.
5. Bleeding after placing the IUD
After the IUD is inserted, I often feel pain in the lower abdomen and bleeding. Normally, after 4-5 days these symptoms will disappear. The reason is that the uterus has not yet adapted to the presence of foreign bodies, a few months later the situation will be more stable.If after 4-5 days when you put the ring you still see a lot of bleeding, severe abdominal pain, painful sex, it is likely that the ring has been displaced from its position in the uterine cavity or dropped into the cervical canal. uterus or in the vagina.
Heavy bleeding can also be due to the size of the IUD being larger than the size of the uterus, the sizes do not match each other.
Some cases of using the IUD method have bleeding after sex. The cause may be because during sex, the uterus contracts, causing the IUD to be impacted and rub against the uterine lining, causing bleeding.
6. Principle of IUD insertion
Nguyên tắc là đặt vòng sau khi sạch kinh 2 đến 3 ngày
Rest, avoid heavy work within a week and go back to the doctor after a month or after the menstrual period is free. Abstain from sex for at least 10-14 days. Keep the intimate area clean and should rest when it is time to menstruate. Take the medicine after inserting the ring exactly as directed by your doctor. Re-examination at a reputable medical facility to check if the IUD is stable and the private area is infected.
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