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Can I Have Mirena Iud Insertion When Having Blood Pressure?
Hi, i am 43 yrs old and considering getting a IUD to control my hormones and anxiety. However, my blood pressure goes up and down. My doctor put me on a low dosage birth control pill estrogen only. Do you think that I could be a good candidate for Mirana IUD?
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Hypertension is not a contraindication for Intra Uterine Device (IUD). So you can definitely go for Mirena IUD placement even if you are hypertensive. This will relieve your anxiety and hormonal imbalance. This inturn help in control of blood pressure. So no need to worry. You can definitely put Mirena IUD without any fear and worry. Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.
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Can I Have Mirena Iud Insertion When Having Blood Pressure?
Thanks for your question on Healthcare Magic. I can understand your concern. Hypertension is not a contraindication for Intra Uterine Device (IUD). So you can definitely go for Mirena IUD placement even if you are hypertensive. This will relieve your anxiety and hormonal imbalance. This inturn help in control of blood pressure. So no need to worry. You can definitely put Mirena IUD without any fear and worry. Hope I have solved your query. I will be happy to help you further. Wish you good health. Thanks.