What is an IUD?
An IUD known as a T-shaped device that is inserted into the cervix and placed in the uterus for birth control; Intra-Uterine Device is inserted by a doctor and can be worn up to 10 years.
It does not protect women from SPD’s but it has a 99% rate preventing pregnancy.
The IUD changes the ling of the uterus, the uterus lining and fallopian tubes that affect the egg and sperm movement to prevent pregnancy. With annual doctor visits IUD seems to be one of the safest types of birth control on the market.
Side effects of the IUD are infections, longer harder periods, spotting, and a decrease in your sex drive, high blood pressure, headaches, weight gain, acne and depression.
You are protected from the pregnant the day the IUD is inserted, and at any time you decide that you want to get pregnant, just have the IUD removed.
IUD has advantages that most birth control doesn’t have: Long lasting, it is not messy, allows sexual spontaneity and requires no daily attention.
The side effects of the IUD are not as severe as taking other forms of birth control. You may have a problem getting pregnant later on, have to insert and taken out from a doctor or a clinic, heavier periods and does not protected the user from sexually transmitted diseases.
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