An intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) is a small device made of plastic that is placed into the uterus as an effective method of contraception. There are two types - the copper IUD (Cu-IUD) and the levonorgestrel IUD (LNG-IUD).
This is a companion discussion topic for the original article at https://patient.info/doctor/intrauterine-contraceptives-iucd-and-ius-management