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2. Copper IUD - Wikipedia

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   However, when pregnancy does occur with a copper IUD in place, a higher percentage are ectopic, approximately 3-4%. If a pregnancy continues with the IUD in place, there is an increased risk of complications including preterm delivery, chorioamnionitis, and spontaneous abortion. If the IUD is removed, these risks are lower. [5]

3. Asherman's syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Asherman's syndrome (AS) is an acquired uterine condition that occurs when scar tissue forms inside the uterus and/or the cervix. [1] It is characterized by variable scarring inside the uterine cavity, where in many cases the front and back walls of the uterus stick to one another.

4. IUD use attracts new opposition from anti-abortion groups - AOL

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   IUD have come under fire from anti-abortion groups because, in rare instances, they can prevent a fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus. IUD use attracts new opposition from anti-abortion ...

5. Why do people rarely see images like these? - AOL

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   Photos of what pregnancy tissue from early abortions at 5 to 9 weeks actually looks like have gone viral.. The images, which were originally shared by MYA Network — a network of physicians who ...

6. Intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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   However, an IUD causes the endometrial lining of a uterus to thin, which is the opposite of what occurs with PCOS. The main mechanisms of action of IUDs occur prior to fertilization, by preventing sperm from ever reaching the egg. [65] The copper-bearing IUD acts as a spermicide, killing or impairing sperm so they cannot reach the egg.

7. Here's What Really Happens When You Get an IUD Inserted ... - AOL

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   Expert info on how IUDs work, how painful it is to have one inserted, options for pain management and what it's like to get one removed.

8. Endometritis - Wikipedia

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   The acute form is usually from an infection that passes through the cervix as a result of an abortion, during menstruation, following childbirth, or as a result of douching or placement of an IUD. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Risk factors for endometritis following delivery include Caesarean section and prolonged rupture of membranes . [ 1 ]

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

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   For women undergoing a medication abortion during the second trimester, having an IUD inserted early (five to 14 days after) vs. delayed (three to four weeks after) carries a slightly higher risk ...