CU-IUD Flashcards
1
Q
CU-IUD and levonorgestrel IUD MHRA warning
A
risk of uterine preforation
2
Q
symptoms of risk of uterine perforation
MHRA Warning
A
- severe pelvic pain after insertion
- sudden change in period
- pain during intercourse
- unable to feel threads = check up
3
Q
when does CU-IUD need to be replaced
A
Replaced every 5-10 years
4
Q
if pregnant with CU-IUD
A
remove in 1st trimester
5
Q
when does levonorgestrel IUD need to be replaced
A
every 3-10 years
6
Q
how does levonorgestrel help with MHRA s/e
uterine perforation symptoms
A
reduced pain and bleeding s/e