Hormonal coils, which release low levels of hormones into the body, are one of two types of contraceptive intrauterine device (IUD). The other is the so-called "copper" coil, which doesn't release ...

Perhaps you’re simply done with using semi-permanent contraception. What happens then? We asked 11 women to share their experiences of having the coil taken out, and what they use for ...

Hormonal contraceptives can contain both progestogen and oestrogen (combined pill, contraceptive patch and vaginal ring) or just progestogen (progestogen-only pill, IUS (hormonal coil ...

The implantable contraceptive, known as Adam ... also known as a copper coil or IUD, last for five to ten years, depending on the type of device used. After an IUD is removed, fertility levels ...

It turns out, she wasn’t. I’d been on the pill for a good six years before swapping it for the coil. Like many young women, my contraception journey began soon after my periods started as a ...

Delivering the hormones direct to the problem area with a coil can avoid some of these side effects. In this first prospective clinical trial of the treatment, 39 women aged between 20 and 40 and ...

While no comparable data is available for the Republic, anecdotally more women are opting to bin their pills in favour of other methods of contraception, from non-hormonal coils and intrauterine ...

A contraceptive coil, also known as an intrauterine device (IUD) or intrauterine system (IUS), is a small, T-shaped device inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy, either by releasing copper ...

emergency contraception and even an IUD - also known as the coil - which requires insertion by a specially trained doctor or nurse. One anonymous seller from Manchester has listed the combined ...

has offered vital guidance for those with a contraceptive coil. Dr Arif, who boasts over 15 years in both NHS and private practice, highlighted the importance of proper removal techniques for an ...