Insertion of 'Mirena' Device
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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Answers questions at Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Smicha "Yoreh-Yoreh" (2012), Rav Amram Fried's Beit Horaah
Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah
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