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Intrauterine Contraceptive Device or IUD is a small birth control device that is placed in the uterus to prevent pregnancy. The two types of IUD are copper IUD and hormonal IUD. It is a good reversible birth control method that lasts anywhere between 5 and 10 years.

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Why does an IUD migrate and stop working without warning?

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Can hormonal IUDs cure my endometrial cancer safely at 35?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Yes, there is a possibility to treat a very early-stage endometrial cancer with an intrauterine device (IUD).

Is there any side effect free birth control pill?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. If you are allergic to Levonorgestrel, which is a progesterone, then in that case, if the risk of clots is to be avoided, then pills are not recommended for you.

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Can an IUD slow endometrial cancer in my 33-year-old cousin?

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Does the hormonal IUD worsen PCOS/PMOS symptoms or regulate them?

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How did I get PID despite testing negative?

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Does a copper IUD lead to heavy bleeding and iron loss?

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Which non-estrogen birth control works in heavy periods?

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Does emergency contraception still work after 24 hours?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Thanks for reaching out. You are probably still protected, as you took the pill before the condom broke.

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