After inserting the GYNEFIX, please do not use tampons until the end of the current period and do not have sexual intercourse for seven days. After the period following insertion, the position of the IUD must be checked with ultrasound. Statutory health insurance covers the cost of this situation check. 31
Can you work after the spiral insert?
In principle, working afterwards is not a problem. If possible, you should not drive a car immediately after the operation. However, you are doing yourself a favor if you put in the GyneFix copper chain after work after work.
How long does one have the period after the IUD has been inserted?
YOU may experience bleeding and spotting between periods, especially in the first 3 to 6 months. Sometimes the bleeding is heavier than usual at first.
Which painkiller before inserting the spiral?
The IUD is best inserted during menstrual bleeding, as this is when the cervix is widest. Relief will improve if you take a pain reliever such as Ibuprofen 400 2 hours before the IUD.
What should be considered after inserting the spiral?
After inserting the GYNEFIX, please do not use tampons until the end of the current period and do not have sexual intercourse for seven days. After the period following insertion, the position of the IUD must be checked with ultrasound. Statutory health insurance covers the cost of this situation check. 31
How long after Spiral onset?
Contraceptive protection is provided immediately after successful insertion, but you should not have sexual intercourse for 5 to 7 days after the IUD has been inserted. Give your uterus this time to get used to the copper or silver IUD.
How do you feel after inserting the IUD?
About a quarter of all women experience the insertion of the spiral as only slightly painful. Some women also report more severe pain. Discuss with your doctor the possibility of taking a pain reliever before the insertion. ten
Helps against the pain after inserting the spiral?
Menstrual pain With the copper IUD, menstrual bleeding can become more painful, especially at first. Relaxation or warmth or even painkillers can help. After three to six months, the menstrual pain usually decreases.
How long after IUD insertion bleeding?
YOU may experience bleeding and spotting between periods, especially in the first 3 to 6 months. Sometimes the bleeding is heavier than usual at first.
How long do you have the days after inserting the copper spiral?
Bleeding between periods is common in the first few months after insertion, after which it usually disappears again. Rarely, abdominal pain can also occur outside of the menstrual period.
Do you have your period with the hormone spiral?
The period becomes weaker, shorter and often less painful due to the hormonal spiral. Sometimes it can be completely absent (amenorrhea). This can, but does not have to be desirable.
What is that pill in front of the spiral?
Inserting the IUD is a bit painful, especially if the cervix is very tight. To check the anesthesia we therefore use INSTILLAGEL, a gel that IS inserted into the cervix just before the IUD is inserted. 31
What to do against pain when inserting the spiral?
Some women also report more severe pain. Discuss with your doctor the possibility of taking a pain reliever before the insertion. The doctor may also give you a medication that opens the cervix slightly, making pushing the applicator through less painful. ten
What to consider before inserting the spiral?
The spiral is best inserted during the menstrual period. An hour before the IUD is inserted, you take a medication that opens the cervix slightly to make insertion easier. Then additional stretching of the cervix is preferably no longer necessary.
How painful is IUD removal?
IUD removal is absolutely painless and takes a second during a normal examination. I use a special grasping forceps to pull the thread that protrudes a few millimeters into the cervix. This allows the spiral to be removed gently and painlessly at any time.