How long does it take to get your period after removing the ring?

Menstruation is a symptom that can only occur in women, but our menstruation often shows many abnormal symptoms. There are many reasons for these symptoms, including the indirect menstrual irregularities caused by the removal of the IUD. There is a certain time limit for menstruation after the IUD is removed, but many people don’t know its specific time. So how long will it take for menstruation to come after the IUD is removed?

In theory, if you do not have your period after the IUD is removed, it will not affect your menstrual cycle. But after all, the intrauterine environment has changed, and there are still individual differences. Many female friends experience earlier or delayed menstruation after IUD removal. It is normal to have irregular menstruation after the removal of the IUD. You can observe for another menstrual period and it may get better.

Generally speaking, there are two main reasons for amenorrhea after IUD removal: one is caused by neuroendocrine dysfunction, mainly due to unstable or defective function of the hypothalamus-pituitary-ovarian axis, that is, menstrual disease. Organic diseases or drugs may cause the absence of menstruation after IUD removal, including local inflammation, tumors and developmental abnormalities of the reproductive organs, malnutrition; intracranial diseases; other endocrine dysfunctions, etc., which may affect conception. It is recommended to go to the hospital for examination and receive symptomatic treatment under the guidance of a doctor.

You should get adequate rest within 2 weeks after removing the IUD, avoid strenuous physical activities, and eat nutritious food. Pay attention to the cleanliness of the vulva, and avoid bathing and sexual intercourse within one week. On the day of IUD removal, you may experience mild lower abdominal discomfort, back pain, or a small amount of vaginal bleeding. If the amount of vaginal bleeding after surgery exceeds the amount of menstruation, or the bleeding continues after half a month, or there is severe abdominal pain, etc., please return for a follow-up visit immediately. You can get pregnant after having one menstruation after the IUD is removed, so the precautions after removing the IUD are also very important, also to avoid the situation of no menstruation after removing the IUD.

What should I pay attention to after removing the ring?

First, after removing the IUD, pay attention to any abnormal conditions such as fever, abdominal pain, bleeding more than the menstrual volume, etc., and go to the hospital for treatment in time.

Second, you should rest for one day after the IUD removal, and you should refrain from sexual intercourse and bathing in a tub after two weeks.

Third, if you do not plan to get pregnant, you should choose other contraceptive methods after removing the IUD.

Fourth, take medication regularly as prescribed by the doctor after the IUD is removed.

Fifth, there will be a small amount of vaginal bleeding and lower abdominal discomfort after the IUD removal, which usually disappears naturally within a week and does not require any treatment. If there is heavy bleeding, abdominal pain, and fever, you should seek medical attention promptly. Pay attention to the cleanliness of the vulva. Wash the vulva with clean water every night. Do not use your hands to clean the vagina. No sexual intercourse, tub bath, swimming or sauna bath within 2 weeks.

Generally speaking, the removal of the IUD has a huge impact on girls. After the removal of the IUD, girls should rest well, recover well, and eat healthily. At the same time, you should be restrained in your sexual life, control yourself, pay attention to personal hygiene, wash your underwear frequently, go to bed early and get up early to get enough sleep.

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