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when the body says no, how do we respond?

especially when other parts of our body are saying yes

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Rebecca Woolf
Apr 09, 2024
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I first started writing this post two months ago — when I was feeling very confident in my choice not to get a new IUD.

What happened was this: It was time to remove and replace my IUD (I had a Kyleena which is good for five years) but when I went in to have my IUD swapped for something new — the new one would… not… go in.

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