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2. Hormonal intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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   A hormonal intrauterine device (IUD), also known as an intrauterine system (IUS) with progestogen and sold under the brand name Mirena among others, is an intrauterine device that releases a progestogenic hormonal agent such as levonorgestrel into the uterus. [2]

3. 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]

4. Contraceptive implant - Wikipedia

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   An intrauterine device (IUD) is a small contraceptive device, often T-shaped, which is implanted into the uterus. They can be hormonal or non-hormonal are long-acting, reversible, and the most effective types of reversible birth control. [14] As of 2011, IUDs are the most widely used form of reversible contraception worldwide. [15]

5. How do hormonal IUDs affect breast cancer risk? - AOL

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   A recent study has, for the first time, looked at how hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) use can affect a person's risk of breast cancer. A recent study has, for the first time, looked at how ...

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

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   Expulsion of an IUD refers to an intrauterine device falling out partially or completely. The risk is low, occurring in 2% to 10% of users and varying by IUD type, according to the American ...

7. Long-acting reversible contraceptives - Wikipedia

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   IUDs, also sometimes referred to as IUS (intrauterine system) or IUC (intrauterine contraception), can come in hormonal or nonhormonal varieties. Hormonal intrauterine devices are sold under the brand names Mirena, Skyla, Liletta, and others. [14] Nonhormonal intrauterine device with copper are sold under the brand names copper-T and Paraguard ...