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	Birth control - Contraception. Intrauterine method
		The intrauterine device is a small, T-shaped piece of plastic that is placed in a woman’s uterus to prevent pregnancy.
		One type of IUD is wrapped in copper and can remain in the uterus for as long as 10 years.
		The intrauterine device does not protect against STDs.
	www.arborita.lt /EN/Medical/Contraception/intrauterine-birth-control-EN.htm (289 words)

	Intrauterine Device (IUD) -- familydoctor.org
		The IUD is placed inside the uterus to prevent pregnancy.
		Appropriate Use of the Intrauterine Device by Timothy P. Canavan, M.D. American Family Physician December 1, 1998, http://www.aafp.org/afp/981200ap/canavan.html)
		To find out if this article applies to you and to get more information on this subject, talk to your family doctor.
	www.familydoctor.org /online/famdocen/home/women/contraceptive/319.html (548 words)

	IUD (Intrauterine Device) Birth Control Information by MedicineNet.com
		The intrauterine device (IUD) is a method of birth control designed for a woman.
		Intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD): This device is made of copper and releases copper from a copper wire that is wrapped around the base.
		It is estimated that 20% of IUD expulsions are overlooked.
	www.medicinenet.com /iud/page2.htm (1129 words)

	Intrauterine device as method of contraception
		The new generation of steroid releasing devices had at the beginning-at Progestasert the failure rate was 2,9 per 100 women/year but the Levonorgestrel releasing devices have the failure rate of less than 2% and the last types less than1% per 100 women/year.
		The overall failure rate is low for all current devices, in the range of 0,3-2,0/100 women years, including pregnancies which are due to unrecognised expulsions estimated at about one-third of the total in the first year.
		Heavy periods: all devices cause an increase in the amount of bleeding and the length of the period.
	www.gfmer.ch /Endo/Reprod_health/Romania/Rosca.html (5576 words)

	Intrauterine Device Manufacturer,Intrauterine Device Suppliers,Intrauterine Device Exporter,India
		SMB Intrauterine Device is highly convenient, over 99% effective, proven safe and easily reversible intrauterine contraceptive that can be used up to 10 years (for Copper T 380A) and 3 years (for Copper T 200B) or removed at any time.
		SMB Intrauterine Device is approved by Government of India, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), New York and Turkish Standards Institution, Ankara, Turkey, Institute De Salud Publica De Chile.
		SMB Intrauterine Device is recommended for women who have at least one child (pregnancy stretches the uterus and reduces the chance that your body will expel the device), are in a stable mutually monogamous relationship and have no history of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) or cannot use hormonal contraceptives.
	www.smbcorpn.com /intrauterine-device-t380a.html (844 words)

	RemedyFind: patient ratings of Intrauterine Device (IUD): Mirena Coil etc. (Levonorgestrel) for Birth Control
		Risks of using the intrauterine device (IUD) include benign ovarian cysts, pelvic inflammatory disease, increased menstrual bleeding or cramping, spotting between periods, perforation (the IUD will get stuck in or puncture the uterus).
		Intrauterine contraception from the viewpoint of an ambulatory gynecologic department
		Complications and side effects were observed in 32 cases, including 19 cases of bleeding problems, of which 6 required removal; 5 of pregnancy, all of which were ended by abortions and which imply a Pearl Index of 1.4 pregnancies/100 woman years; 2 cases of adnexitis; and 2 cases of expulsion.
	www.remedyfind.com /treatments/77/1968 (2532 words)

	IUD : American Pregnancy Association
		A intrauterine device is a T-shaped piece of plastic placed inside the uterus.
		The intrauterine device is placed through the vagina and cervix, into the uterus by your healthcare provider.
		There are three fees associated with the use of an intrauterine device: the health care providers visit, the intrauterine device, and a three month follow-up visit.
	www.americanpregnancy.org /preventingpregnancy/iud.html (616 words)

	Intrauterine Device
		IUD Intrauterine Device is a small plastic and copper intrauterine device, usually shaped like a amp39Tamp39 that is fitted into the uterus by a doctor.
		An IUD is a small device made of plastic or metal that is inserted inside the uterus by a physician.
		IUDs or Intrauterine devices are tiny metal or plastic loops or coils that are placed in...
	www.directessays.com /essay_search/Intrauterine_Device.html (324 words)

	Intrauterine device - Definitions from Dictionary.com
		A birth control device, such as a plastic or metallic loop, ring, or spiral, that is inserted into the uterus to prevent implantation.
		A birth control device that is inserted into the uterus to prevent implantation.
		A birth control device, such as a plastic or metallic loop, ring, or spiral, that is inserted into the uterus to prevent implantation of a fertilized egg in the uterine lining.
	dictionary.reference.com /search?q=Intrauterine%20device (226 words)

	Uterus1.com - Intrauterine Device (IUD)
		An intrauterine device, or IUD, is a form of birth control that is inserted into the uterus and prevents pregnancy by interfering with the fertilization of eggs and the implantation of the eggs in the wall of the uterus, two crucial components of a successful pregnancy.
		Another method that can be used to prevent pregnancy is the IUD, a small device that is inserted into the uterus and can be left there for a number of years before it must be removed and either replaced or exchanged for another form of birth control.
		Another device called a “sound” may be inserted through the cervix to determine the length of the cervical canal and of the uterus.
	www.uterus1.com /care/Uterusprocedure20.cfm/14 (977 words)

	Intrauterine Device (IUD) - Patient UK
		The intrauterine device (IUD) is an effective method of contraception.
		An IUD is a small device made from plastic and copper.
		This device is like an IUD, but it also releases a progestogen hormone into the uterus.
	www.patient.co.uk /showdoc/23068775 (1245 words)

	Go Ask Alice!: IUD (Intrauterine Device): Another birth control option
		You're probably referring to a method of contraception known in the United States as the intrauterine device, or IUD for short.
		An IUD is a small device that a health care provider inserts into a uterus, through the cervix, as long as a woman isn't pregnant.
		The devices that caused these problems have since been taken off the market.
	www.goaskalice.columbia.edu /1880.html (963 words)

	Birth Control Intrauterine Devices (IUDs)
		An intrauterine device (IUD) is a small T-shaped plastic device that is placed in the uterus to prevent pregnancy.
		A plastic string is attached to the end to ensure correct placement and for removal.
		The most recently introduced hormonal IUD is the levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG IUS or Mirena).
	www.emedicinehealth.com /birth_control_intrauterine_devices_iuds/article_em.htm (149 words)

	CIGNA - Intrauterine device (IUD) for birth control
		An IUD is a small, T-shaped plastic device that is wrapped in copper or contains hormones.
		May effectively relieve endometriosis and is less likely to cause side effects than high-dose progestin.
		Intrauterine devices reduce the risk of all pregnancies, including ectopic (tubal) pregnancy.
	www.cigna.com /healthinfo/tw9516.html (2033 words)

	Intrauterine Devices - Menopause
		An intrauterine device is placed in the uterus through the.
		It is attached to a string which extends through the cervix allowing easy removal by pulling the string.
		The intrauterine device should be entertained by all women who are in a monogamous relationship, desires effective, easy contraception but are not yet ready for permanent sterilization.
	www.bellaonline.com /articles/art17479.asp (492 words)

	Intrauterine Device (IUD): Health Topics: University of Iowa Health Care
		The intrauterine device, or IUD, is used to prevent pregnancy.
		It is one of the safest and most effective reversible methods of birth control for women.
		IUDs are small devices made of flexible T-shaped plastic with a string on the end.
	www.uihealthcare.com /topics/familyplanning/fami4541.html (661 words)

	Pediatric Advisor 2006.2: Intrauterine Device (IUD)
		The intrauterine device (IUD), previously also called a coil or loop, is a birth control device placed into a woman's uterus by a health care provider.
		The devices that contain copper can stay in the uterus for up to 10 years.
		Lovemaking does not need to be interrupted by the insertion of a birth control device or spermicide.
	www.med.umich.edu /1libr/pa/pa_iud_crs.htm (965 words)

	The IUD (Intrauterine Device)
		It is a small device that is usually made of plastic or of plastic and copper.
		Mirena is a new intrauterine device (IUD) that gradually releases the progestin levonorgestrel, thereby delivering the hormone to the lining of the uterus.
		These questions can help you determine whether the IUD might be an effective contraceptive method for you.
	www.engenderhealth.org /wh/fp/ciud2.html (1233 words)

	Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for heavy bleeding or pain associated with intrauterine-device use
		Heavy menstrual bleeding and cramping are the most common reasons why women stop using an intrauterine device (IUD) for birth control.
		Hence, researchers have studied whether these same drugs might reduce bleeding and pain associated with use of intrauterine devices.
		These drugs reduced both bleeding and pain with intrauterine device use.
	www.cochrane.org /reviews/en/ab006034.html (649 words)

	The Intrauterine Device (IUD) Fact Sheet NFPRHA (Site not responding. Last check: )
		An Intrauterine Device (IUD) is a convenient, effective, long-lasting and reversible method of contraception that is inserted into a woman’s uterus.
		An IUD is a small, T-shaped device that contains copper or a hormone to avert pregnancy by preventing the fertilization of an egg.
		A woman does not need to insert and remove the device every time that she has sex because these devices work for prolonged periods of times: ParaGard (10 years) and Mirena (5 years).
	www.nfprha.org /site/c.ggLRIWODKtF/b.1000367/k.1C4F/The_Intrauterine_Device_IUD_Fact_Sheet.htm (465 words)

	The Intrauterine Device (IUD)
		An IUD is a safe and effective method of birth control which doctors have been testing for nearly one hundred years.
		An IUD is a small, plastic or plastic and copper device attached to a pair of thin plastic threads which is inserted into the uterus.
		Its exact mechanism of action is not known, but it is believed to involve a change in the lining of the uterus which prevents implantation of a fertilized egg which is then expelled during the menstrual period.
	www.mcgill.ca /studenthealth/information/womenshealth/contraception/iud (566 words)

	Planned Parenthood - Intrauterine Devices
		IUDs are small, "T-shaped" contraceptive devices made of flexible plastic.
		A woman and her clinician decide which is the right type for her, and the clinician inserts it in her uterus to prevent pregnancy.
		Federation of America, Inc. Use of this site signifies your agreement to our privacy policy and terms of use.
	www.plannedparenthood.org /birth-control-pregnancy/birth-control/intrauterine-devices.htm (2381 words)

	Healthopedia.com Drugs Information - Progesterone Intrauterine Device (Progestasert)
		A progesterone intrauterine device (proe-JES-ter-one IN-tra-YOU-ta-rin de-VICE) (also called an IUD) is inserted by a health care professional into a woman's uterus as a contraceptive (birth control method).
		Even so, the IUD makes it harder for the fertilized egg to become attached to the uterus walls, making it hard to become pregnant.
		The hormone, progesterone, released from the IUD is believed to improve the effects of the device.
	www.healthopedia.com /drugs/detailed/progesterone-intrauterine-device (577 words)

	Christian Contraception: Intrauterine Device (IUD)
		An intrauterine device (IUD) is a birth control device placed in a woman's uterus.
		This procedure involves local anesthetic and must be done at a doctor's office or clinic.
		Compared to other methods, the intrauterine device is a highly effective method of birth control.
	www.christiancontraception.com /iud.php (464 words)

	The intrauterine device (IUD)
		An IUD, or intrauterine device, is a small contraceptive device made of flexible plastic.
		Other reversible methods such as the Pill, patch, ring, or shot are about as effective as the IUD — but only if they're used perfectly, meaning you never forget to take a pill, change a patch or ring on time, or return for another shot when needed.
		Some experts suggest using a backup method for the first month after an IUD is inserted because that's when the device is most likely to be expelled.
	www.babycenter.com /refcap/baby/postpartumsex/3564.html?ccRelLink=&url=/refcap/baby/postpartumsex/3603.html&xTopic=sexafterbaby&bus=content (3402 words)

	Intrauterine Device - Copper Intrauterine Device - Intrauterine Device Complications
		Intrauterine Device - Copper Intrauterine Device - Intrauterine Device Complications
		Contraceptive Methods: Intrauterine Devices - Short fact sheets describes the different types of IUDs available globally, their use, and limitations on their use.
		IUD - from the Birth Control Comparison website of Cedar River Clinics - Information on use, cautions, side effects, advantages, disadvantages, IUDs for emergency contraception.
	www.iseekhealth.com /reproductive-health/intrauterine-device-6243.htm (109 words)

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