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Aug 2020
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Discover one woman's birth control journey and her nightmare-ish experience with the Mirena IUD. ⁠ This article was written by Joanne S. and published on Goodness' website on January 31, 2019. https://goodness.me/body/360347/iud-birth-control-contraception-real-story-advice 
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