The Pros and Cons of Copper IUDs (ParaGard or Miudella)

Copper IUDs

Copper IUDs or coils (ParaGard or the new Miudella) are non-hormonal methods of birth control.

The main advantage of a copper IUD over hormonal methods is that it contains no contraceptive medication and therefore permits natural ovulatory menstrual cycles.

Of course, it also has some downsides.

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