Experiencing bleeding after sex with an iud Learn why it happens, how common it is, & what to do next Understand iud side effects and when to seek help. Iuds generally do not cause bleeding after penetrative vaginal sex Is your iud causing bleeding after sex Understand the reasons, when to consult a doctor, and other possible explanations.
You have one of the most effective methods of birth control available However, different iuds can cause different changes to your bleeding pattern Bleeding is common after all iud insertions The paragard, or copper containing iud, can make your menses heavier, longer, or more uncomfortable, especially in the first several cycles after insertion After the first six months with an iud, you are unlikely to experience breakthrough bleeding or bleeding after sex If you do notice bleeding after intercourse, you should reach out to your doctor to identify the cause and the right course of treatment.
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