Hormonal coil (IUS) vs Combined pill

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Hormonal coil (IUS)
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Hormonal coil (IUS)

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Overview

Rated 3.6

642 reviews

Every 3-6 years

Frequency

Over 99%

Effectiveness

None

Blood clot risk

None

Effect on fertility

Rated 2.8

2122 reviews

Daily

Frequency

91% - 99+%

Effectiveness

Increased

Blood clot risk

None

Effect on fertility

Hormonal coil (IUS) ingredients

Main hormones in Hormonal coil (IUS)

progestogen

Combined pill ingredients

Main hormones in Combined pill

progestogen

oestrogen

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Benefits: What this contraceptive can help with

Adenomyosis

Endometriosis

Heavy periods

Menopause

Period pain

Acne or bad skin

Heavy periods

PMS and PMDD

PCOS symptoms

Period pain

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