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

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   (A non-hormonal copper IUD, on the other hand, can make periods heavier and cramps worse.) ... It’s a good idea to talk with your practitioner about what to expect before you’re in the ...

3. Copper IUD - Wikipedia

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   The copper IUD is the most effective form of emergency contraception. It is more effective than the hormonal EC pills currently available. [18] The pregnancy rate among those using the copper IUD for EC is 0.09%. It can be used for EC up to five days after the act of unprotected sex and does not decrease in effectiveness during the five days. [19]

4. Intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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   Advantages of the copper IUD include its ability to provide emergency contraception up to five days after unprotected sex. It is the most effective form of emergency contraception available. [38] It works by preventing fertilization or implantation but does not affect already implanted embryos. [37]

5. Long-acting reversible contraceptives - Wikipedia

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   Additionally, a copper IUD can be used as emergency contraception if inserted within five days of unprotected sex. This timeframe may be extended if the date of ovulation is known; the copper IUD must be inserted within 5 days of ovulation. [20]

6. 13 Things You Absolutely Should Know Before Getting the ...

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7. Is it possible to get pregnant with an IUD? - AOL

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   There are two main types of IUDs, per ACOG: a hormonal IUD that releases the hormone progestin into your uterus, which are approved for between three and seven years of use, and a copper IUD ...

8. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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   The copper IUD (also known as a copper T intrauterine device) is a non-hormonal option of birth control. It is wrapped in copper which creates a toxic environment for sperm and eggs, thus preventing pregnancy. [2] The failure rate of a copper IUD is approximately 0.8% and can prevent pregnancy for up to 10 years.

9. Plan B or IUD? Here’s what to know about emergency ... - AOL

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   Plan B is about 75% to 89% effective when taken within three days of unprotected sex, according to Planned Parenthood. ... “So if you take it in a short period of time, then you are preventing ...