Presence of (intrauterine) contraceptive device - what does this mean
The presence of an intrauterine contraceptive device, or iud, is a form of birth control in which a small device is inserted into the uterus to prevent the egg from being fertilized. the iud works by releasing hormones or creating a physical barrier to prevent the sperm from reaching the egg. it is a long-term, reversible form of birth control that is highly effective.
Presence of (intrauterine) contraceptive device - Prevention
The best way to prevent the presence of an intrauterine contraceptive device is to use other forms of contraception such as condoms or oral contraceptives. additionally, regular check-ups with a healthcare provider to ensure the device is functioning properly is also important. finally, it is important to avoid any activities that could cause trauma to the uterus, such as vigorous exercise or contact sports.