Mirena Side Effects: I'm 18 and had my first son June 4, 08; I got the mirena put in l http://www.medications.com/effect/view/34532 I'm 18 and had my first son June 4, 08; I got the mirena put in late june 08. This is the worst choice I've ever made health wise. It started when it was inserted - severe cramping like I was having a miscarriage or something. They made no mention of this b When I had mine out, my doctor said I could of took it out myself Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:28:18 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/34532?item=12442 When I had mine out, my doctor said I could of took it out myself. It is just like a tampax. I live in Canada it don t cost us anything. But if I were you pull it out. It does not hurt at all. http://www.medications.com/effect/view/34532?item=12442