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intrauterine device

noun as in birth control device

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Lee, she alleges, insisted she get an intrauterine device because he did not have any shots available of the drug Depo-Provera.

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Marsee learned how to administer medication abortion pills, procedural abortions, and highly effective birth control methods, including hormonal implants and intrauterine devices.

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There are two kinds of these highly effective methods: intrauterine devices, known as IUDs, and hormonal implants inserted into the upper arm.

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In fact, it could be less effective than some other birth control options, like the hormonal arm implant or a hormonal intrauterine device.

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Shelton said she had sought medical attention for pain from her intrauterine device and was stunned to find out, just two days after missing her period, which she tracked regularly, that she was pregnant.

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