About one woman in five stops having her period a few months after an IUS is put in place. This is safe, and many women welcome it. If you want to know how and why it happens, ask your clinician. Your periods and ability to get pregnant will return soon after removal. About eight out of ten women trying to get pregnant will in the first year after the IUS is removed.
Most women report having very little or no pain.
But about one woman in five has moderate or severe pain. Your risk of pelvic infection from using the IUS is very low. The only major reason for concern is if you or your partner has sex with more than one person. This can put you at higher risk of pelvic infection. Monthly Women receive injections each month in the arm, buttock, or the thigh.