Insertion of 'Mirena' Device
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Question
I had an intrauterine device called 'Mirena' inserted for birth control. Does this render me impure?
Answer
Shalom Rav,
The insertion of an intrauterine device for birth control renders a woman impure, as the insertion widens the opening of the uterus.
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