IUD Birth Control
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No risk of infertility with IUD
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The IUD for birth control is more popular worldwide, partly because of a 1970's faulty IUD . However, this 2001 study found no greater risk of infertility with IUD users.
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Long-term birth control options
Up to Date
This article details the long-term birth control options available to you, including the IUD, contraceptive implants, and sterilization. Good way to compare different methods!
What about teens?
Kids Health
Is the IUD an appropriate birth control choice for a teenager? Maybe. Read here to see if you or your teenager might be a good candidate for this contraception method.
Meet the IUD
Planned Parenthood
If you're interested in long-term birth control, it's time you were properly introduced to the IUD. This very readable article will give you a great introduction, as well as an idea of what to expect during insertion and soon after.
Little-known IUD facts
Wikipedia
Did you know over 160 million women worldwide use the IUD for birth control? Well, it's true! Check out Wikipedia's IUD page for lots of interesting IUD trivia and see what you think.
Pros, cons, and safety
Epigee Womens Health
This brief introduction to the IUD for birth control clearly states the advantages and disadvantages you'll want to consider if you're thinking about using an IUD.
Interactive birth control guide
Society of OB/GYN's of Canada
This fantastic interactive guide takes the information you input and makes recommendations for what birth control methods may be best for you. Is the IUD among them?
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Paraguard commercial page
Duramed Pharmaceuticals
Paraguard is one of the IUDs for birth control available on the market now. Find general information, a question and answer section, and a link to order a brochure about the product right here.
Illustrated guide to the IUD
NY Times Health
In-depth guide to the IUD provides a wealth of information on advantages and disadvantages of this form of birth control, and includes helpful illustrations.
IUD overview
Web MD
Thorough introduction to the IUD for birth control. Information on IUD types, pros and cons, and other things you should be aware of if you are considering the IUD.
All about birth control
Medicine Net
Thinking about using an IUD for birth control, but not sure how it stacks up against other methods? Take a look at this birth control overview so you can compare and contrast.
Mirena commercial page
Bayer Pharmaceuticals
The Mirena is one of the available IUD birth control devices on the market now. The Mirena page provides a wealth of good information on usage and expectations, and even as an FAQ podcast!

