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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. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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    Side effects from hormonal contraceptives typically disappear over time (3-5 months) with consistent use. [16] Less common effects of combined hormonal contraceptives include increasing the risk of deep vein thrombosis to 2-10 per 10,000 women per year and venous thrombotic events (see venous thrombosis) to 7-10 per 10,000 women per year. [15]

  4. Levonorgestrel - Wikipedia

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    Levonorgestrel is a hormonal medication which is used in a number of birth control methods. [3] [7] It is combined with an estrogen to make combination birth control pills. [8]As an emergency birth control, sold under the brand names Plan B One-Step and Julie, among others, it is useful within 72 hours of unprotected sex.

  5. One woman's IUD fell out without her knowing. Here's ... - AOL

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    After having had my IUD for 10 years, I visited my doctor in 2018 to have it removed. Unfortunately, I hadn’t been consistently getting gynecological checkups and found out that my IUD had ...

  6. Intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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    [5] IUDs are safe and effective in adolescents as well as those who have not previously had children. [6] [7] Once an IUD is removed, even after long-term use, fertility returns to normal rapidly. [8] Copper devices have a failure rate of about 0.8%, while hormonal (levonorgestrel) devices fail about 0.2% of the time within the first year of ...

  7. Levonorgestrel-releasing implant - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the most effective forms of birth control with a one-year failure rate around 0.05%. [1] [2] The device is placed under the skin and lasts for up to five years. [3] It may be used by women who have a history of pelvic inflammatory disease and therefore cannot use an intrauterine device. [3] Following removal, fertility quickly ...

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  9. Contraceptive implant - Wikipedia

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    They also provide protection from anywhere between 2.5 to 10 years depending on the brand and manufacturer. [19] Potential adverse effects of copper IUDs include heavier menses and increased menstrual cramping. [19] Copper IUDs have the ability to be inserted anywhere from 10 minutes to 48 hours postpartum. [21]