Coil in general

Newest Review: ... All IUDs have either one or two little threads that hang down a short distance into your vagina. These are useful when you ... more

... (or a doctor or nurse) are checking to see that the device is still in place. Also, most importantly, the threads are used when it's time to remove the IUD; the nurse or doctor just grasp a thread with a surgical 'clip' and pull the device out. They sit in your womb and prevent you from getting pregnant. They do this in three main ways: they prevent your partner's sperm from getting through your womb and into your tubes they alter the secretions (mucus) in your cervix, creating a further barrier for sperm th...more

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Coil in general: No Pain No Gain This ones not for the men (738 words)
by - written on 30/10/09 (Very useful, 47 readings)
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I have chosen to write a review on this as it is something definitely has mixed reviews on and as nobody has yet to write a review on it I am hoping this will be of use to some people. First off I want to point out that the coil is an IUD an intrauterine device which are also referred to as : The Coil The Loop The Copper T -------- The technical jargon ------------- taken from netdoctor.co.uk It's very small - not much longer than a matchstick. Indeed, any IUD could comfortably sit in the palm of your hand. Your womb (uterus) is actually about the size of your clenched fist. So if you close your hand ... Read the complete review

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