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Saturday, March 20, 2010
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Women's Health |
Removing the IUD11/06/2009 |
is it ok to remove the iud myself if i can feel the threads?
No. You need a health professional to remove it. You should always be able to feel the threads...that's how you check to be sure it's still in place, but a health professional should remove it for you.
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Linda A. Bernhard, PhD, RN Associate Professor Adult Health and Illness College of Nursing The Ohio State University |
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