Mirena IUD Serious Complications
The Mirena is the favored IUD by 1000′s of women nationwide. However this IUD does not come without some serious complications:
Mirena IUD Side Effects and Complications
The most serious side effect occurs when the device migrates from its original position after being inserted It becomes embedded in the uterus or abdomen. The result is perforation or a nearby organ. A doctor must locate and surgically remove the IUD. Sometimes the device cannot be easily found. The Mirena has also caused adhesions or scarring and infertility. Some women have required a complete hysterectomy. More serious complications could result in death. Perforation of the uterus is a serious medical condition recurring immediate medical attention.
Mirena Uterine or Abdomen Perforation Symptoms
- Lower abdominal pain
- Heavy vaginal bleeding
- Inability to locate the Mirena IUD string
- Bloating,and pain in the abdomen
- Nausea, Vomiting, Chills, Fever and Rapid heartbeat
Serious Side Effects
- Abscesses
- Birth of a child with a birth defect
- The devise becomes embedded in the uterus or
- Embedded in the abdomen or a nearby organ
- Erosion of adjacent areas such as the vagina
- Infertility
- Inflammation of the membrane that lines the abdominal cavity and internal organs
- Intestinal perforations or obstruction
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Perforation of the uterus






