Question 1

Why Choose a Hormonal IUD?

Accepted Answer

Long-term contraception for up to 5 years. Significantly reduces menstrual bleeding and pain. Effective alternative to surgery for idiopathic menorrhagia. Reversible at any time if pregnancy is desired.

Question 2

Procedure Steps

Accepted Answer

Pelvic exam and ultrasound assessment. Cervical sterilization and uterine depth measurement. Careful insertion of the IUD through the cervix. Trimming the strings and confirming placement via ultrasound.

Question 3

Post-Insertion Care

Accepted Answer

Brief rest in the clinic after the procedure. Minor spotting may occur during the first few months. Follow-up appointment after 4-6 weeks to check placement.

Mirena Hormonal IUD: Long-term Protection & Comfort - Hormonal Intrauterine Device (Mirena) Insertion