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Is Spotting Before Periods Normal While Using Iud?

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I am 38 years old female and i am currently using an IUD for birth control. i have been using this for four years now and in the last six months i have noticed spotting 3 to 5 days before my menstrual cycle. should i be worried or is this pretty normal with IUD?
Tue, 31 Jul 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Spotting before periods is normal when IUCD in situ. Nothing to worry much.

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Is Spotting Before Periods Normal While Using Iud?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Spotting before periods is normal when IUCD in situ. Nothing to worry much. Thank you.