What if I get pregnant with an IUD in?

This would be pretty rare, but it can happen. If you get pregnant with an IUD in, you should see a health care provider as soon as possible. Why? Because the pregnancy may be in your fallopian tube, or you may have a higher chance of having a miscarriage. Plus, whether you want to continue being pregnant or have an abortion, the IUD needs to come out.

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