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2. Copper IUD - Wikipedia

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   The Paragard T-380A is an IUD with copper, manufactured and marketed in the United States by The Cooper Companies. [69] It is the only copper-containing intrauterine device approved for use in the U.S. (four hormonal uterine devices, Mirena , Skyla, Liletta, and Kyleena are also approved). [ 70 ]

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. More teens are using IUDs — and experts say that’s a good ...

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   IUDs are considered one of the most effective forms of birth control. ... (You can leave in the copper IUD Paragard for 12 ... Are there risks to teens having an IUD? IUDs are very safe, according ...

5. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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   The hormonal IUD (also known as levonorgestrel intrauterine system or LNg IUD) releases a small amount of the hormone called progestin that can prevent pregnancy for 3–8 years with a failure rate of 0.1-0.4%. [1] IUDs can be removed by a trained medical professional at any time before the expiration date to allow for pregnancy.

6. Inflatable IUD raises awareness of the Right to Contraception ...

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   Mirena- Hormonal, works for up to eight years. ... "Research has shown that IUDs are very effective and they're safe," she said. "Research has also shown that IUDs do not induce an abortion."

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

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   Some hormonal IUDs — such as Mirena and Kyleena — use a specific type of synthetic progesterone called levonorgestrel. ... majority of women are safe to use these IUDs for contraceptive ...