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  2. Hormonal intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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    After insertion, Mirena is effective at preventing pregnancy for up to eight years. [29] Kyleena is approved for five years and Skyla is approved for three years. [30] [31] The hormonal IUD is a long-acting reversible contraceptive, and is considered one of the most effective forms of birth control. The first year failure rate for the hormonal ...

  3. Mirena - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 20 July 2022, at 01:36 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may ...

  4. Levonorgestrel - Wikipedia

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    At very low daily dose of 30 μg, levonorgestrel is used in some progestogen-only pill formulations. [23] Levonorgestrel is the active ingredient in a number of intrauterine devices including Mirena and Skyla. [23] [24] It is also the active ingredient in the birth control implants Norplant and Jadelle. [23] [24]

  5. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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    After IUD insertion, users may experience irregular periods in the first 3–6 months with Mirena, and sometimes heavier periods and worse menstrual cramps with ParaGard. However, continuation rates are much higher with IUDs compared to non-long-acting methods. [ 12 ]

  6. Intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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    The Paragard TCu 380a measures 32 mm (1.26") horizontally (top of the T), and 36 mm (1.42") vertically (leg of the T). Copper IUDs have a first year failure rate ranging from 0.1 to 2.2%. [ 34 ] They work by damaging sperm and disrupting their motility so that they are not able to join an egg.

  7. Angelo Dundee - Wikipedia

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    Angelo Dundee (born Angelo Mirena; August 30, 1921 – February 1, 2012) was an American boxing trainer and cornerman.Internationally known for his work with Muhammad Ali (1960–1981), he also worked with 15 other world boxing champions, including Sugar Ray Leonard, Sean Mannion, José Nápoles, George Foreman, George Scott, Jimmy Ellis, Carmen Basilio, Luis Manuel Rodríguez, and Willie ...

  8. Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español - Wikipedia

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    Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español (English: Universal Free Encyclopedia in Spanish) was a Spanish-language wiki-based online encyclopedia that started as a fork of the Spanish Wikipedia, released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0 and using the same MediaWiki software.

  9. Combined oral contraceptive pill - Wikipedia

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    The risk of thromboembolism varies with different types of birth control pills; compared with combined oral contraceptives containing levonorgestrel (LNG), and with the same dose of estrogen and duration of use, the rate ratio of deep venous thrombosis for combined oral contraceptives with norethisterone is 0.98, with norgestimate 1.19, with ...