• Mirena IUD

I got my IUD 5 years ago. It’s a Mirena. I heard they are now good for 8 years. Does that mean mine is good for 8 years? Thanks!

2 Answers

  • OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Reproductive Endocrinology
  • Palm Beach Gardens, FL

Hello. It is indeed important that you know the side effects of having Mirena and how long it is effective. Since it's already been 5 years I'd recommend a consult regarding yours,

  • OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)

No. Your IUD is good for 5 years

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