Mirena lawsuits accuse Bayer Pharmaceuticals of hiding side effects and making a defective intrauterine device (IUD). Mirena lawsuits stem from the device's severe side effects. I was dizzy ,sweating excessively and the pain was overwhelming bad! The company offered to settle some perforation lawsuits for $12.2 million. LILETTA PATIENT SAVINGS PROGRAM and its design are registered service marks of Odyssea Pharma SPRL, an AbbVie company. like i miss paraguard. I told her my weight was a concern and she told me not to worry. Case 1:17-cv-08163. I got it in June 2020 after I had my son. We are not taking these claims and, regrettably, we do not know any lawyers that are. I bled for about 2 months on and off initially, but after that, my periods completely stopped. copper IUDs (Paragard) and The Paragard IUD doesn't have hormones. In Re: Mirena IUD Products Liability Litigation; Summary Order. You have a higher chance of getting PID or endometritis I have also gained about 15 pounds but I am not sure if this is associated with the IUD. LILETTA (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system) 52 mg is a hormone-releasing system placed in your uterus to prevent pregnancy for as long as you want for up to 8 years. Retrieved from, United States Court of Appeals For The Second Circuit. I have had issues with pain ever since I had it taken out. I feel fine. I spotted very lightly for a day or so afterwards and was expecting to have a period in the coming week(s). Getting it inserted and removed was super easy luckily. Additional settlements could be reached for other outstanding cases. Can get infections easily; for example, if you: Have multiple sexual partners or your partner has multiple sexual partners, Have or suspect you might have cancer of the uterus or cervix, Have bleeding from the vagina that has not been explained, Have short-term (acute) liver disease or liver tumor, Have breast cancer or any other cancer that is sensitive to progestin (a female hormone), now or in the past, Have an intrauterine contraceptive system (IUS) in your uterus already, Have a condition of the uterus that changes the shape of the uterine cavity, such as large fibroid tumors, Are allergic to levonorgestrel, silicone, polyethylene, or barium sulfate, Call your healthcare provider right away if you think you are pregnant. After a few months, my OB scheduled a follow up appt, and the strings had softened significantly, and my partner could barely feel them. Periods over time usually become shorter, lighter, or may stop, Life-threatening infection can occur within the first few days after LILETTA is placed. Just make sure you do your best to relax because its so much less painful if you relax. Superior Court of New Jersey Law Division: Bergen County. This has been the best worry free form of birth control I have ever had. Williams experienced pain, distress, and numerous medical procedures as a result of the IUD.