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Question (Posted on :  24 Dec 2008 )

I am a 42 year old female. I had the mirena coil inserted one year ago, however due to high blood pressure, I have also been taking losartan HT. I would like to ask if I should be concerned about developing osteoporosis?
Doctor's Response (Posted on : 24 Dec 2008 )

Mirena Coil contains a hormone called Levonorgestrel. This hormone in combination with estradiol is known the prevent osteoporosis. Also Losartan has no known risk of osteoporosis.

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