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2. 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 ...

3. Intrauterine device - Wikipedia

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   The IUD is surrounded by a hypoechoic (dark) foreign-body granuloma. Regardless of IUD type, there are some potential side effects that are similar for all IUDs. Some of these side effects include bleeding pattern changes, expulsion, pelvic inflammatory disease (especially in the first 21 days after insertion), and rarely uterine perforation.

4. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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   Different forms of birth control have different potential side effects. Not all, or even most, users will experience side effects from a method. The less effective the method, the greater the risk of pregnancy, and the side effects associated with pregnancy. Minimal or no side effects occur with coitus interruptus, fertility awareness-based ...

5. Getting an IUD can hurt. New guidelines say doctors should ...

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   A 2014 study of 109 IUD recipients found that 78% reported pain ranging from moderate to severe upon insertion. That range is clear on TikTok, where numerous women have shared live videos from the ...

6. Dysmenorrhea - Wikipedia

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   Treatment may include the use of a heating pad. [3] Medications that may help include NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, hormonal birth control and the IUD with progestogen. [1] [3] Taking vitamin B1 or magnesium may help. [2] Evidence for yoga, acupuncture and massage is insufficient. [1] Surgery may be useful if certain underlying problems are present ...

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

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   Other reported risk factors for IUD expulsion include heavy or painful periods, strong contractions during menses, incorrect IUD placement, a small uterine cavity and an anteverted (when the ...