Birth Control

Birth Control Methods: IUD

The IUD is a small device placed inside the uterus to prevent pregnancy. It is one of the most effective long-term birth control methods and can be easily removed when pregnancy is desired again.

Birth Control Methods: IUD

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The IUD is a small device placed inside the uterus to prevent pregnancy. Usually, the IUD takes the shape of the letter T and often contains a metal such as copper or releases the hormone progesterone to prevent ovulation. The IUD is considered one of the long-term birth control methods and is one of the most effective methods of contraception. The IUD can be easily removed, allowing the woman to become pregnant again.

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