Genitourinary Symptoms With Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine Systems

Genitourinary Symptoms in Women Using Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine Systems

The main purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of Levonorgestrel Releasing Intrauterine devices (LNR-IUD) on genitourinary symptoms in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding. The patients were asked urogenital distress inventory (UDI) (which includes; irritative symptoms, stress symptoms, obstructive discomfort) and incontinence impact questionnaire (IIQ) (which includes; physical activity, travel, social/relationships, emotional health)questionnaires in the day of application LNR-IUD and six months later this procedure. Statistical analyse will be performed to evaluate the changes in this time period.

Inclusion Criteria:

• women using levonorgestrel releasing intrauterine device for the treatment of menorrhagia or adenomyosis

Exclusion Criteria:

• none