Table 1.

Reasons for discontinuation of use of levonorgestrel intrauterine device and histological diagnosis at hysterectomy

Case No	Month of discontinuation	Reason for dissatisfaction	Histological diagnosis
1	3	Weight gain, headache, operation offered from waiting list	Fibroids
2	6	Prolonged bleeding and spotting	Adenomyosis
3	6	Prolonged bleeding, pain	Fibroids, adenomyosis
4	6	Excessive bleeding	None
5	6	Wanted hysterectomy	Adenomyosis
6	6	Spotting, pain	Fibroids
7	6	Personal reasons	Adenomyosis
8	7	Pain	Adhesions
9	8	Spotting	None
10	9	Depression, acne	None
11	9	Prolonged bleeding, spotting	Several fibroids, adenomyosis
12	12	Prolonged	Chronic endometritis