LEVONORGESTREL INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM (MIRENA): INITIAL EXPERIENCE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ABNORMAL UTERINE BLEEDING
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Zanana Hospital, S.M.S. Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
- Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Zanana Hospital, S.M.S. Medical College, Jaipur 302004.
Abstract
Background:Abnormal uterine bleeding(AUB)is a common gynecological condition requiring medical or surgical management.The levonorgestrel intrauterine ystem(LNG-IUS, Mirena) is a long-acting, reversible, hormone-releasing device that offers an effective non-surgical option for women with AUB.
Aim: To assess the effectiveness of Mirena in reducing abnormal uterine bleeding and avoiding hysterectomy.
Methods: A cross-sectional hospital-based study was conducted at SMS Medical College, Jaipur, from December 2021 to December 2023. A total of 42 women aged 30 60 years with AUB were enrolled. Patients underwent evaluation, and Mirena was inserted using the no-touch technique. Follow-up was done at 1 month, 4 months, and 1 year to assess bleeding patterns,compliance,and device outcomes.
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Harshada Lamin, Kusum Lata Meena and Nitesh Shekhawat (2025); LEVONORGESTREL INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM (MIRENA): INITIAL EXPERIENCE IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ABNORMAL UTERINE BLEEDING, International Journal of Advanced Research (IJAR), 13 (08), 647-650, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/21551
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