A hormonal intrauterine device (IUD), also known as an intrauterine system (IUS) with progestogen and sold under the brand name Mirena among others, is...

An intrauterine device (IUD), also known as intrauterine contraceptive device (IUCD or ICD) or coil, is a small, often T-shaped birth control device that...

A copper intrauterine device (IUD), also known as an intrauterine coil or copper coil or non-hormonal IUD, is a type of intrauterine device which contains...

women; the development of a male hormonal contraceptive is an active research area. There are two main types of hormonal contraceptive formulations: combined...

variety of forms such as pills, patches, skin implants and hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs). Most female mammals have an estrous cycle, but only...

requiring user action. They include hormonal and non-hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) and subdermal hormonal contraceptive implants. They are the...

sublingual, buccal, intranasal, and rectal administration, as well as intrauterine devices More recently developed forms of drug delivery are alleged to have...

patch) offer no protection against STIs. The copper intrauterine device and the hormonal intrauterine device provide an up to 99% protection against pregnancies...

intrauterine device (IUD) is a small contraceptive device, often T-shaped, which is implanted into the uterus. They can be hormonal or non-hormonal are...

menstrual suppression, although other hormonal medications or medication delivery systems (hormonal intrauterine devices—IUDs) may also be used to suppress...

occurring. It decreases the chances of pregnancy by 57–93%. In an intrauterine device (IUD), such as Mirena among others, it is effective for the long-term...

Progestin is present in the combined oral contraceptive pill and the hormonal intrauterine device (IUD). Combined oral contraceptives reduce risk more the longer...

progestogen-containing intrauterine devices, and progestogen-only injectable contraceptives), gonadotropin-releasing hormone modulators, and testosterone...

insemination techniques available include intracervical insemination (ICI) and intrauterine insemination (IUI). Where gametes from a third party are used, the procedure...

sterilization, implantable hormones, and intrauterine devices all have first-year failure rates of less than 1%. Hormonal contraceptive pills, patches...

measures include tablets taken by mouth or the insertion of a copper intrauterine device. Emergency contraception is not related to medical abortion, which...

The FDA indication only applies to children. Children short because of intrauterine growth retardation are small for gestational age at birth for a variety...

emotional/physical stress. Sexually transmitted infection. Copper intrauterine device HMB is associated with increased omega-6 AA in uterine tissues. The...

(November 1999). "The mechanism of action of hormonal contraceptives and intrauterine contraceptive devices". American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology...

pill continuously or using an intrauterine device with progestogen may also be useful. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRH agonist) may improve...

norethisterone enanthate) Progestogen-only intrauterine devices (e.g., levonorgestrel, progesterone) Combined hormonal contraception Erkkola R, Landgren BM...

The Dalkon Shield was a contraceptive intrauterine device (IUD) developed by the Dalkon Corporation and marketed by the A.H. Robins Company. The Dalkon...

infertility, use of an intrauterine device (IUD), previous exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES), tubal surgery, intrauterine surgery (e.g. D&C), smoking...

adenomyosis, and polycystic ovary syndrome. Rarely, birth defects, intrauterine devices, certain cancers, and pelvic infections cause secondary dysmenorrhea...

different types of IUDs: copper or hormonal. The copper IUD (also known as a copper T intrauterine device) is a non-hormonal option of birth control. It is...

reversible and permanent. Copper T intrauterine device (IUD) or levonorgestrel intrauterine system (LNG IUD) Hormonal methods Implant Injection Combined...

Examples in the modern era include vaginal rings and intrauterine devices (IUDs) that release hormones into the reproductive system to prevent fertilization...

systemic therapy. Progesterone was previously available as an intrauterine device for use in hormonal contraception, but this formulation was discontinued. Progesterone...

pelvic pain associated with menses. Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine devices or hormonal IUDs, such as the Mirena, are an effective treatment for adenomyosis...

that impede adequate support of the testes and include situations of poor hormonal support and poor general health including: Hypogonadism due to various...