Causes of vaginal bleeding after IUD insertion

IUD insertion is a method of female contraception, mainly for those female friends who have recovered from their injuries and do not plan to have children. However, many women will find that they will experience vaginal bleeding after having an IUD inserted. When faced with this situation, women should pay attention because this may very well be a side effect of the IUD insertion. So below we will analyze other side effects that many women may experience after having the IUD inserted.

1. Bleeding: Most women will experience a small amount of bleeding 3-4 days after wearing the IUD. Generally, no treatment is required and the bleeding will heal within a week after wearing the IUD.

2. Increased menstrual flow: In the early stages of wearing the IUD, especially in the first three months, some women will experience an increase in menstrual flow to varying degrees, prolonged menstrual periods, or irregular spotting. Generally, it will get better naturally after three months. If the menstrual volume increases by 1-2 times compared to before the ring is inserted, or the irregular bleeding lasts for a long time, anemia may have occurred and you should seek medical attention immediately.

3. Lower abdominal pain or back pain: After wearing the ring, a few women will experience mild lower abdominal pain or back pain. After a short period of adaptation, the symptoms will disappear on their own. If severe pain occurs in the lower abdomen, it may be due to intrauterine and pelvic infection, displacement or incarceration of the contraceptive ring, ectopic pregnancy, etc. You should go to the hospital for detailed examination and treatment as soon as possible.

I hope every woman can pay more attention to the knowledge of this common sense. If you find that your body has the conditions described above after the IUD is inserted, you should be alert and go to the hospital for a check-up in time to find out whether the upload after the IUD is normal.