When can I use an IUD? and so there's a string with the IUD that allows for ... And, like I said the new Mirena IUD can even make their periods lighter. And most women are thrilled.
Regardless of which type of IUD you choose, the IUD will have a long set of strings attached to it, explains Alyssa Dweck, MS ...
The Mirena intrauterine device (IUD ... After locating the IUD, your doctor gently pulls on the string. The arms of the IUD fold up, and the device slips out through your vagina.