Publication » Patient-reported length of intrauterine device (IUD) use and reason for discontinuation at the time of removal.doi:10.1016/j.contraception.2014.05.129Jacobson, J.C.Moran, L.A.Torres, L.Howell, L.Royer, P.A.Turok, D.K....
A 26-year-old woman who had been using an IUD for 4 years had a 14-month history of painful and prolonged menses which called for removal of the device. The IUD however was stuck and the patient was needle-phobic which precluded obtaining a full blood count. This in turn precluded remov...
IUD or implant: Start on the day of removal. A backup method of contraception should be used for the first 7 days if IUD is not removed on the first day of the menstrual cycle. Use after first trimester abortion or miscarriage: Therapy may be started immediately. If not started within 5...
IUD or implant: Start on the day of removal. A backup method of contraception should be used for the first 7 days if IUD is not removed on the first day of the menstrual cycle. Use after first trimester abortion or miscarriage: Therapy may be started immediately. If not started within 5...
With the exception of elimination of Actinomyces israelii from the deep endocervical/endometrial culture, IUD removal induced minimal qualitative changes in the bacterial flora of the endocervical/ endometrial sample during the 35 days the patient was monitored. The interposition of menstruation did not...
IUD or implant: Start on the day of removal Use after childbirth (in women who are not breast-feeding) or after second trimester abortion: Therapy may be started ≥4 weeks postpartum. Pregnancy should be ruled out prior to treatment if menstrual periods have not restarted and an additional ...
No hormonal contraceptive use in preceding cycle and after copper IUD removal: Insert between days 2 and 5 of menstrual cycle. Back-up barrier contraception should be used for the first 7 days of therapy if menstrual cycles are irregular or if start is >5 days from last menstrual bleeding ...