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  2. 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.

  3. 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:

  4. 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.

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

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    More teens are opting for an IUD, which experts say is one of the most effective types of birth control. (Photo illustration: Ivana Cruz for Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images) (Illustration by Ivana ...

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

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    An IUD, or Intrauterine Device, is a form of reversible birth control. ... "Research has shown that IUDs are very effective and they're safe," she said. "Research has also shown that IUDs do not ...

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

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    The copper IUD lasts up to 12 years, and it’s one of the most effective emergency contraceptives currently on the market for people regardless of weight. How can you access emergency contraception?