My March period is late after having a copper T inserted in January and receiving a Pause injection and tablets for heavy bleeding in February; is the copper T still safe, and do I need to see a doctor to get checked or should I wait for my period to start? | Apollo Pharmacy

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My March period is late after having a copper T inserted in January and receiving a Pause injection and tablets for heavy bleeding in February; is the copper T still safe, and do I need to see a doctor to get checked or should I wait for my period to start?

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My March period is late after having a copper T inserted in January and receiving a Pause injection and tablets for heavy bleeding in February; is the copper T still safe, and do I need to see a doctor to get checked or should I wait for my period to start?

Asked by Female, 28 · 5 hours ago

Y. Lakshmi Thulasi

Pharm-D (Post baccalaureate)

5 hours ago

The copper T is generally a very safe and highly effective contraceptive. However, because you received Pause (tranexamic acid) for heavy bleeding in February, your menstrual cycle may currently be temporarily irregular as your body adjusts. To put your mind at ease, I recommend taking a simple home pregnancy test first, as any late period with an IUD should be verified. If it is negative, you can wait a few days, but it is still highly advisable to visit your gynecologist. They can easily check that your copper T is still correctly positioned and ensure everything is healing well.

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