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 If you have an intrauterine device (iud), you might wonder if bleeding after sex is a normal side effect For most people, iuds don’t cause bleeding after sex
Learn about the benefits and risks of using an iud, the possible causes of bleeding after sex, and when you should see your doctor. Learn what bleeding after iud insertion means, how long it lasts, and when to see a doctor 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. Having an iud shouldn't cause significant changes to your sex life, but painful sex and heavy bleeding could indicate your iud has moved.
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