I had a Mirena IUD for five years. I had it removed about 9months ago and I am still experiencing some adverse side effects. How much longer can I expect this dangerous drug to affect me? Will my hair ever stop falling out?

Submitted by caligrrrl Tue 04/20/2010

This doesn't sound like a

Submitted by corrie32 on Mon, 04/26/2010 - 11:57am.

This doesn't sound like a side-effect of Mirena. Maybe you should see a doctor for other health problems...

As for it being a "dangerous drug" --most Mirena users are very happy with their choice. However, it might not be the right one for you.

 
 

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