Okay. I'll have to get screened then. When I went for the IUD fitting they told me it wasn't necessary to test because we were both virgins before each other and have always used condoms so they said there was no risk.

Is it possible to have an STI if my partner and I have never had unprotected sex with each other?

I did think it could be PID but I didn't know if it was likely because I've had the IUD for a while. I've heard people talking about the IUD readjusting after periods, I don't know if it's true but could the fact that I get this weird bleeding after periods be related to that? I will probably see a ...

Hey Scarleteen team, I've had the copper IUD for 8 months now and the past two months I've noticed some strange changes. Since having it, I've had the expected side effects of longer, heavier and more painful periods and also some pain during sex - which varies depending on where I am in my cycle. F...