What a woman should pay attention to after getting an IUD

Women should pay attention to the amount of vaginal bleeding, take proper rest, pay attention to hygiene and prohibit sex, and have regular checkups after the IUD is inserted.
1. The amount of vaginal bleeding: pay attention to the amount of vaginal bleeding after the IUD, the IUD may damage the uterine lining, causing a small amount of vaginal bleeding or slight abdominal distension, which can disappear naturally within a few days and does not need to be treated. If the amount of bleeding exceeds the amount of menstruation and is accompanied by abdominal pain and other discomforts, you need to consult a doctor to find out the cause.
2. Appropriate rest: rest for 3 days after the IUD, and avoid heavy labor and strenuous exercise for 1 week.
3. Pay attention to hygiene and prohibit sexual life: pay attention to the cleanliness and hygiene of the pubic area after the IUD is inserted, prohibit pelvic bathing and sexual life within 2 weeks to avoid causing infections.
4. Regular review: After the IUD is inserted, you should follow the doctor’s instructions for regular review and ultrasound to check whether the position of the IUD has been shifted and the shape of the IUD has been changed.
If you have any discomfort after the IUD, you should consult a doctor in time and have it checked and treated under the guidance of a professional doctor.