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Suggest Remedy For Bleeding And Cramps After Copper T Contraceptive Insertion

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Posted on Sat, 29 Nov 2014
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Question : I got the copper t contraceptive inserted a couple of weeks ago and since then I have had my period non stop and painful cramps. Is this a normal side effect and will it subside?
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (25 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Consider taking ethamsylate tablet

Detailed Answer:
Hello, it is common to have such symptoms after copper T insertion.

Take tablet ethamsylate 500 mg thrice a day far 3 days or till bleeding stops.

In case it persists or there are clots, then visit your gynecologist.

All the best.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Shanthi.E
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Would i need a prescription for this?
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Answered by Dr. Manisha Jain (4 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
not needed

Detailed Answer:
No it is an over the counter drug.
Take care.
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Suggest Remedy For Bleeding And Cramps After Copper T Contraceptive Insertion

Brief Answer: Consider taking ethamsylate tablet Detailed Answer: Hello, it is common to have such symptoms after copper T insertion. Take tablet ethamsylate 500 mg thrice a day far 3 days or till bleeding stops. In case it persists or there are clots, then visit your gynecologist. All the best.