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2. Intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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   An intrauterine device (IUD), also known as an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD or ICD) or coil, [3] is a small, often T-shaped birth control device that is inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy. IUDs are a form of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC). [4]

3. Essure - Wikipedia

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   The insert contains inner polyethylene terephthalate fibers to induce inflammation, causing a benign fibrotic ingrowth, [24] and is held in place by flexible stainless steel inner coil and a dynamic outer nickel titanium alloy coil. [24] Unlike temporary methods of birth control, the Essure inserts do not contain or release hormones. The ...

4. Copper IUD - Wikipedia

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   A copper intrauterine device (IUD), also known as an intrauterine coil or copper coil or non-hormonal IUD, is a type of intrauterine device which contains copper. [3] It is used for birth control and emergency contraception within five days of unprotected sex . [ 3 ]

5. 'Pregnancy is a risk I'm willing to take': Why some women are ...

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   When the BBC reported a shift in contraception use from "hormonal" products like the pill to "natural" fertility tracking apps among some women seeking abortions, many other women got in touch ...

6. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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   Effectiveness of contraceptive methods with respect to birth control. Only condoms are useful to prevent sexually transmitted infections. There are many methods of birth control (or contraception) that vary in requirements, side effects, and effectiveness. As the technology, education, and awareness about contraception has evolved, new ...

7. Gynaecology patients going private to avoid NHS waiting lists

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   Originally, doctors suspected that she had developed pelvic inflammatory disease as a result of having a contraceptive coil fitted but a further scan revealed a cyst on her ovaries, too.

8. Hormonal intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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   The hormonal IUD is an extremely effective method of birth control, and a 2021 study demonstrated that it may be used for emergency contraception. [15] In addition to birth control, the hormonal IUD is used for prevention and treatment of: Heavy menstrual periods [16] Endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain [16] [17] Adenomyosis and dysmenorrhea ...

9. Woman unable to have children after contraceptive coil left ...

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