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Original poster

Does removing the coil hurt?

79 replies

Sc0tlandbye · 03/09/2026 23:48

I had it put in under general anaesthetic and hear conflicting theories on removal . I want mine taken out but im scared!

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RusticChips · 03/09/2026 23:55

No it fine

Opine · 03/09/2026 23:54

Not even slightly. I’ve taken one out myself. They collapse on themselves when pulled so it’s a smooth exit and takes a second or two.

Northernlurker · 03/09/2026 23:51

I’ve had one fall out by itself. Mild cramping was all. I believe it can be painful but it should also be quick so I’d go for it if I were you.

TheRosesAreInBloom · 03/09/2026 23:49

Following with interest as have same question …