{"id":42649,"date":"2026-01-27T16:25:25","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T09:25:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/?p=42649"},"modified":"2026-02-23T14:33:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T07:33:37","slug":"iud-advantages-and-disadvantages-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/iud-advantages-and-disadvantages-en","title":{"rendered":"Is Getting an IUD a Good Choice? Learn About the Benefits, Limitations, and What You Should Know Before Deciding."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Intrauterine device (IUD) insertion is a highly effective and long-acting method of contraception. However, before making a decision, it is important to understand key information thoroughly, including the benefits, limitations, possible side effects, and potential outcomes. This helps ensure you choose a contraceptive method that best suits your body and lifestyle with greater confidence.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: kanit; font-size: 130%; color: #4f9111;\">Things You Should Know Before Getting an IUD<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#a.001\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #4f9111;\">Pros of IUD<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#a.002\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #4f9111;\">Cons of IUD<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#a.003\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #4f9111;\">Side Effects After IUD Insertion<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#a.004\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #4f9111;\">Possible Events and Warning Signs to Watch For<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:1000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1070967876\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<h2><strong><span id=\"a.001\">Pros of IUD<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1070967876 {\n  padding-top: 0px;\n  padding-bottom: 0px;\n  background-color: rgb(230, 247, 205);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-1174689428\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1174689428 {\n  padding-top: 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-786718932\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-415390116\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1984225768\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iud-advantages-1024x881.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e27\u0e07\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e32\u0e21\u0e31\u0e22 \u0e02\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e14\u0e35\" title=\"\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e27\u0e07\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e32\u0e21\u0e31\u0e22 \u0e02\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e14\u0e35\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iud-advantages-1024x881.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iud-advantages-300x258.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iud-advantages-768x661.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iud-advantages.webp 1288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1984225768 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-146760600\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"#b.001\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #3366ff;\">Provides long-term contraception<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"#b.002\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Highly effective<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"#b.003\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Suitable for individuals who are allergic to estrogen<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"#b.004\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Appropriate for a wide range of individuals<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"#b.005\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Can be used by those who cannot take estrogen-containing contraceptives<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;\" href=\"#b.006\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fertility returns quickly, and pregnancy can occur immediately after removal<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:70px;background-color:rgb(79, 145, 17);\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"b.001\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3366ff;\">Long-Lasting Contraception<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">Provides effective birth control for 3\u201310 years,<\/span><\/strong> depending on the type of intrauterine device (IUD).<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"b.002\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3366ff;\">Highly Effective<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">An IUD is a highly effective contraceptive method<\/span><\/strong> \ud83d\udc4d, with a pregnancy rate of only approximately 0.6%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 75%;\">Reference: Asst. Prof. Dr. Usanee Sanmee, Family planning and contraception.<\/span><\/p>\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_2061052826\">\n\t\t<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"844\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\u0e1e\u0e1a\u0e41\u0e1e\u0e17\u0e22\u0e4c\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e34\u0e19\u0e17\u0e31\u0e0a\u0e40\u0e21\u0e14\u0e34\u0e41\u0e04\u0e23\u0e4c\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare.webp 844w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare-300x90.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare-768x229.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 844px) 100vw, 844px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n<style>\n#image_2061052826 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-738242979\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2031588683\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_22982945\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"846\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Contraceptive-implant-1024x849.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\u0e2a\u0e32\u0e21\u0e32\u0e23\u0e16\u0e43\u0e2a\u0e48\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e27\u0e07\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e32\u0e21\u0e31\u0e22\u0e43\u0e19\u0e04\u0e38\u0e13\u0e41\u0e21\u0e48\u0e2b\u0e25\u0e31\u0e07\u0e04\u0e25\u0e2d\u0e14\u0e44\u0e14\u0e49\" title=\"\u0e2a\u0e32\u0e21\u0e32\u0e23\u0e16\u0e43\u0e2a\u0e48\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e27\u0e07\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e32\u0e21\u0e31\u0e22\u0e43\u0e19\u0e04\u0e38\u0e13\u0e41\u0e21\u0e48\u0e2b\u0e25\u0e31\u0e07\u0e04\u0e25\u0e2d\u0e14\u0e44\u0e14\u0e49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Contraceptive-implant-1024x849.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Contraceptive-implant-300x249.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Contraceptive-implant-768x637.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Contraceptive-implant.webp 1288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_22982945 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1144649370\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h3><span id=\"b.003\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3366ff;\">Suitable for a Wide Range of Individuals<\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none &#091;--shadow-height:45px&#093; has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) &#091;&amp;:has(&#091;data-writing-block&#093;)&gt;*&#093;:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-&#091;calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))&#093;\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-69315bff-050c-8324-9721-a88c73ec5d22-5\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-306\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 &#091;--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)&#093; @w-sm\/main:&#091;--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)&#093; @w-lg\/main:&#091;--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)&#093; px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"&#091;--thread-content-max-width:40rem&#093; @w-lg\/main:&#091;--thread-content-max-width:48rem&#093; mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal &#091;.text-message+&amp;&#093;:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"cab66802-75eb-4a8f-99c8-d14ee92d1346\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-&#091;1px&#093;\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"238\" data-end=\"377\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Whether you are a postpartum mother who is breastfeeding or someone with a higher body weight, an IUD can generally be used safely. However, you should consult a doctor and undergo a pelvic examination before receiving the service.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"message-box relative dark\" ><div class=\"message-box-bg-image bg-fill fill\" ><\/div><div class=\"message-box-bg-overlay bg-fill fill\" style=\"background-color:#e6f7cd;\"><\/div><div class=\"container relative\"><div class=\"inner last-reset\">\n<div class=\"row align-middle align-center\"  id=\"row-552163216\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2101584082\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong>\ud83d\udcd6 Read Now: <\/strong><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"\/insertion-of-iud#a.004\">Wondering if an IUD is right for you?<\/a> If you want to know, don\u2019t miss this article!<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1144649370 > .col-inner {\n  margin: 0px 0px -20px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"b.004\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3366ff;\">Suitable for Individuals Allergic to Estrogen<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">Copper IUDs are hormone-free and do not contain estrogen<\/span> or any other hormones.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"b.005\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3366ff;\">Ready for Pregnancy Immediately After Removal<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">Fertility returns immediately after the IUD is removed.<\/span> This differs from contraceptive injections, which may require waiting up to one year or longer before pregnancy can occur.<\/p>\n<a href=\"\/insertion-of-iud#a.006\" class=\"button primary is-bevel lowercase expand\" style=\"border-radius:9px;\">\n\t\t<span>Check IUD Pricing: Tap Here!<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"b.006\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3366ff;\">Can Be Removed Immediately if Any Abnormal Symptoms Occur<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If any adverse effects or unexpected symptoms occur from <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"\/en\/remove-the-iud-en\">the IUD, it can be removed immediately.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:1000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1745157220\">\n\t\t<div class=\"section-bg fill\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Cons <span id=\"a.002\">of IUD<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1745157220 {\n  padding-top: 0px;\n  padding-bottom: 0px;\n  background-color: rgb(230, 247, 205);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-30792518\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-30792518 {\n  padding-top: 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-165179322\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2086308235\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_611646077\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"879\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iud-disadvantages-1024x882.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e27\u0e07\u0e04\u0e38\u0e21\u0e01\u0e4d\u0e32\u0e40\u0e19\u0e34\u0e14 \u0e02\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e40\u0e2a\u0e35\u0e22\" title=\"\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e27\u0e07\u0e04\u0e38\u0e21\u0e01\u0e4d\u0e32\u0e40\u0e19\u0e34\u0e14 \u0e02\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e40\u0e2a\u0e35\u0e22\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iud-disadvantages-1024x882.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iud-disadvantages-300x258.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iud-disadvantages-768x661.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/iud-disadvantages.webp 1287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_611646077 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1869620179\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"#c.001\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\">Must be inserted and removed by a physician<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#c.002\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\">A pelvic examination is required before insertion<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#c.003\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\">Mild discomfort may occur during insertion and removal<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#c.004\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\">Menstrual cycle changes may occur<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#c.005\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\">There is a risk of inflammation in some individuals<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#c.006\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #ff6600;\">Some may experience slight discomfort during sexual intercourse<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:70px;background-color:#f7941d;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"c.001\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ff6600;\">Must Be Inserted and Removed by a Physician<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Insertion and removal of an IUD must be performed by a physician. <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">A medical evaluation is necessary to assess the suitability of the individual\u2019s body and the position of the uterus before the procedure.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-31947\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/important-300x90.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"67\" height=\"20\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/important-300x90.png 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/important.png 601w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 67px) 100vw, 67px\" \/><\/span><\/strong>\u00a0This helps ensure that the insertion is safe and effective.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1296935614\">\n\t\t<a class=\"image-lightbox lightbox-gallery\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PV-before-IUD-insertion-1024x746.webp\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"743\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PV-before-IUD-insertion-1024x746.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\u0e15\u0e23\u0e27\u0e08\u0e20\u0e32\u0e22\u0e43\u0e19 \u0e01\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e43\u0e2a\u0e48\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e27\u0e07\u0e04\u0e38\u0e21\u0e01\u0e33\u0e40\u0e19\u0e34\u0e14\" title=\"\u0e15\u0e23\u0e27\u0e08\u0e20\u0e32\u0e22\u0e43\u0e19 \u0e01\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e43\u0e2a\u0e48\u0e2b\u0e48\u0e27\u0e07\u0e04\u0e38\u0e21\u0e01\u0e33\u0e40\u0e19\u0e34\u0e14\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PV-before-IUD-insertion-1024x746.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PV-before-IUD-insertion-300x218.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PV-before-IUD-insertion-768x559.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PV-before-IUD-insertion.webp 1288w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1296935614 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-1732002684\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1732002684 {\n  padding-top: 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<h3><span id=\"c.002\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ff6600;\">A Pelvic Examination Is Required Before Insertion<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Before inserting an IUD, the physician will perform a pelvic examination to assess the readiness and position of the uterus. This also helps screen for conditions that may be unsuitable, such as pregnancy or infection, in order to prevent possible complications.<\/p>\n<div class=\"message-box relative dark\" style=\"padding-top:7px;padding-bottom:7px;\"><div class=\"message-box-bg-image bg-fill fill\" ><\/div><div class=\"message-box-bg-overlay bg-fill fill\" style=\"background-color:#e6f7cd;\"><\/div><div class=\"container relative\"><div class=\"inner last-reset\">\n<div class=\"row align-middle align-center\"  id=\"row-1274317297\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-270953793\" class=\"col medium-8 small-12 large-8\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-1661712724\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1661712724 {\n  padding-top: 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong>For those who feel worried about a pelvic examination<\/strong> \ud83d\ude25, our clinic also has female doctors available. You can talk and ask questions before the examination to help you feel as comfortable and confident as possible \ud83d\udc96<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1029188655\" class=\"col medium-3 small-12 large-3 col-divided\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button success is-small\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"border-radius:9px;padding:15px 0px 15px 0px;\">\n\t\t<span>Click Here for MORE INFORMATION<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-1029188655 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\n  margin: 15px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-1422676748\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1422676748 {\n  padding-top: 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t<div id=\"gap-1567334932\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1567334932 {\n  padding-top: 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<h3><span id=\"c.003\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ff6600;\">Mild Discomfort May Occur During Insertion and Removal<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>During insertion or removal of the IUD, <strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">y<\/span><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">ou may experience mild pain or cramping similar to menstrual cramps.<\/span><\/strong> Slight spotting or light bleeding may also occur. These symptoms usually improve on their own within a short period of time.<\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"c.004\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ff6600;\">Menstrual Changes May Occur \ud83e\ude78<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Copper IUD:<\/span><\/strong> May cause heavier or longer periods, especially during the first few months.<\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Hormonal IUD:<\/span><\/strong> Usually results in lighter periods, and in some cases, menstruation may stop altogether.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Individual responses may vary.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button primary is-bevel lowercase expand\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"border-radius:9px;\">\n\t\t<span>Consult a doctor to plan your contraception<\/span>\n\t<i class=\"icon-chat\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"c.005\" style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #ff6600;\">There Is a Small Risk of Inflammation in Some Individuals \u26a1\ufe0f<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>After IUD insertion, <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">there is a slight risk of developing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID),<\/span> most commonly during the initial period after insertion. The risk can be minimized through proper pre-insertion screening and appropriate medical care.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3366ff;\">In very rare cases,<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-31950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rarely-112-300x113.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"53\" height=\"20\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rarely-112-300x113.png 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Rarely-112.png 518w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 53px) 100vw, 53px\" \/> uterine perforation may occur. This is an uncommon complication, and the physician will assess the risk and monitor symptoms closely.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1600698118\">\n\t\t<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"844\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\u0e1e\u0e1a\u0e41\u0e1e\u0e17\u0e22\u0e4c\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e34\u0e19\u0e17\u0e31\u0e0a\u0e40\u0e21\u0e14\u0e34\u0e41\u0e04\u0e23\u0e4c\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare.webp 844w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare-300x90.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare-768x229.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 844px) 100vw, 844px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1600698118 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h3><span id=\"c.006\" style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Mild Discomfort May Occur During Sexual Intercourse<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>In some users,<\/strong> the IUD strings may cause slight discomfort during sexual intercourse<\/span> \ud83e\udec2. A physician can adjust the length of the strings to improve comfort if needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"message-box relative dark\" style=\"padding-top:7px;padding-bottom:7px;\"><div class=\"message-box-bg-image bg-fill fill\" ><\/div><div class=\"message-box-bg-overlay bg-fill fill\" style=\"background-color:#e6f7cd;\"><\/div><div class=\"container relative\"><div class=\"inner last-reset\">\n<div class=\"row align-middle align-center\"  id=\"row-1472953952\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1799756429\" class=\"col medium-11 small-12 large-11\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div id=\"gap-1918025854\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-1918025854 {\n  padding-top: 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<p><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong>If you are still concerned or unsure whether an IUD is right for you,<\/strong> you can consult a doctor before making a decision. A physician can assess your individual health condition and recommend the contraceptive method that best suits your body \ud83d\udc96 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">We care about every step of the process because your comfort and confidence matter most to us.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\t<div id=\"gap-396063337\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-396063337 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button success is-small expand\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"border-radius:12px;\">\n\t\t<span>cLICK hERE FOR mORE iNFORMATION<\/span>\n\t<\/a>\n\n\t<div id=\"gap-2010080102\" class=\"gap-element clearfix\" style=\"display:block; height:auto;\">\n\t\t\n<style>\n#gap-2010080102 {\n  padding-top: 20px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"a.003\">Side Effects <strong>After IUD Insertion<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"752\">Copper IUD: May cause heavier and longer menstrual periods during the first few months. Some users may also experience menstrual cramps.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"752\">Hormonal IUD: May cause periods to stop, or result in light and irregular spotting.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"752\">Slight Increase in Vaginal Discharge: Some users may notice more vaginal discharge than usual.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"752\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:a18f10b6-a96f-4e83-9243-57b7899e1493-108\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-144\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"b759e00b-d8d5-4b97-b6a1-9cd4179db325\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"343\" data-end=\"489\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">There is a small (rare) risk of pelvic inflammatory disease, which can be reduced through proper screening and insertion by a qualified physician.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button primary is-bevel expand\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"border-radius:9px;\">\n\t\t<span>Consult a doctor for IUD insertion<\/span>\n\t<i class=\"icon-chat\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>\n\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:1000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><span id=\"a.004\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Possible Events and Warning Signs to Watch For<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"350\">\n<p data-start=\"193\" data-end=\"350\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>IUD Expulsion:<\/strong><\/span> This can occasionally occur, most commonly within the first year after insertion, with the risk decreasing in subsequent years. If you notice anything unusual, you should see a doctor for evaluation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"482\">\n<p data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"482\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"396\">Malposition: <\/strong><\/span>An improperly positioned IUD may reduce contraceptive effectiveness. This can be detected during follow-up examinations with your doctor.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"484\" data-end=\"617\">\n<p data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"617\"><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Unable to Feel the IUD Strings:<\/span><\/strong> Not being able to feel the strings may make removal more difficult. Regular follow-up visits are recommended to ensure the IUD remains in the correct position.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"749\">\n<p data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"749\"><strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">IUD Breakage (Very Rare):<\/span><\/strong> In rare cases, the IUD may break. If you experience unusual symptoms such as severe abdominal pain, seek medical attention promptly.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"921\">\n<p data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"921\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"780\">Perforation:<\/strong><\/span>This is a very rare complication, occurring in approximately 1 in 1,000 cases. Symptoms may not appear immediately, but if you experience severe or unusual abdominal pain, you should seek medical evaluation as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1886226070\">\n\t\t<a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"844\" height=\"252\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\u0e1e\u0e1a\u0e41\u0e1e\u0e17\u0e22\u0e4c\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e34\u0e19\u0e17\u0e31\u0e0a\u0e40\u0e21\u0e14\u0e34\u0e41\u0e04\u0e23\u0e4c\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare.webp 844w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare-300x90.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/see-doctor-at-intouchmedicare-768x229.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 844px) 100vw, 844px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1886226070 {\n  width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:1000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong>Is Getting an IUD a Good Option? <\/strong><\/span>An IUD is considered a great choice for those who want long-term contraception, prefer not to worry about taking a pill every day, and are looking for a highly effective method. However, there are still some considerations to keep in mind. It is important to consult a doctor to choose the type that best suits your body and lifestyle.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">If you still feel concerned or unsure, you are welcome to consult a physician before receiving the service. We provide friendly guidance and attentive care every step of the way.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:1000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 75%; color: #4f9111;\">Reference<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 75%;\">Family planning and contraception, Asst. Prof. Dr. Usanee Sanmee, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 75%;\">Intrauterine Devices (IUDs): Dr. Dhammapoj Jeerakornpassawat and Asst. 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