The Facts of IUD as an Contraceptive in Uterus

Intra Uterine Devices (IUD) or often called Spiral birth control is an effective way to adjust the spacing of pregnancies in the married women for a variety of ages. The effectiveness of IUD / Spiral birth control is certain apart from the pregnancy process that has gone before. Indeed, the cost of an IUD control needs a high enough initial investment, but the end result will be cheaper and effective if compared to other contraceptives as support the family planning programs.

This time there are two types of IUD (non-hormonal and hormonal coppers). And before you decide to use an IUD, you should know the facts of this contraceptive, they are:

IUD / Spiral Birth Control not causes a Pelvic Infection

Formerly the pelvic and uterine infections are caused by the shape of the IUD is thick. However, this time the IUD is made in the thin form, so the possibility of infection of pelvis and uterus are very small.

Can be used for All Ages

The IUD birth control can be used by women of all ages to adjust the spacing of pregnancy. This Spiral birth control is also not a problem used by women who are pregnant previously and have given birth because the previous pregnancy does not affect the effectiveness of the IUD.

 Hormonal IUD more Effective to Prevent the Pregnancy

You should know that the hormonal IUD is more effective in preventing the pregnancy, so it becomes a permanent birth control solution to adjust the spacing of pregnancy.

IUD do not prevent the transmission of STD

The IUD birth control is inserted in the uterus and only an effective way to prevent the unwanted pregnancy. So it can not to prevent the transmission of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STD), such as AIDS, syphilis, and gonorrhea.

The IUD Side Effects Smaller than Pill

At the beginning (three to four months) IUD assemblies often causes disgrasp, breast pain, and irregular menstrual cycle. After across fourth month, the side effects of IUD birth control can be said to be very minimal, so it could be said that the IUD birth control safer and more comfortable than the pill.

IUD do not cause Women Infertility

The women infertility of IUD users is mainly caused the infections that cause the sexually transmitted diseases. While the IUD set does not cause infection, but also unable to prevent the STD. So for women who want to remain fertile should pay attention the problem of prevention of STD, with a healthy lifestyle and sex life and maintain the cleanliness of the vital organs.

Summary:

• The cost of IUD / Spiral birth control is expensive in the beginning, but the result obtained are cheaper in the end,
• IUD / Spiral birth control can not prevent the STD, so it is not effective to reduce the risk of infection of the female reproductive organs,
• The IUD / Spiral side effects will be felt in the first three to four months.

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The Positive Sides and Negative Sides of Injection Contraception

One of the benefits of the Injection contraception usage is that this kind of contraception method can be useful and very effective to control the human birth. This kind of contraception method can reach 99 % of successfulness to avoid the pregnancy. Even though, is it right that this kind of method does not have negative effects for us?

Injection contraception is one of the contraception methods which is used by so many developing countries. It works to make the mucous of the uterus becomes coagulate. Therefore itbecomes very difficult to be penetrated by the sperm.

1. Types of Injection Contraception

Injection contraception can be divided on several types:

• Three monthly period of injection, this kind of injection contains of DepoMedroxyprogesterone Acetate Hormone which has 150 mg volume. This kind of injection can be given every three months or every twelve weeks. The first injection is given in the first seven days of the menstruation, or six weeks after give birth.
• One monthly period of injection. This kind of injection can be given every a month. The first injection is given after the first seven day of menstruation period, or six weeks after give birth. This kind of injection contains the combination of Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (progestin hormone), and Estradiol Cypionate (estrogenhormone).

2. The positive sides of Injection contraception

This kind of contraception method can reach 99 % of successfulness to avoid the pregnancy. It can give pleasure for the user because one injection can be used for one to three months therefore the user doesn’t need to think about the period of injection. This kind of injection has a long period to pleasure the user. This kind of contraception method gives the spontaneous sexual intercourse for the user safely. You can get the pregnancy after you stop the use of the Injection contraception.

The Injection contraception can be used for the mother who is giving suck, but we have to take a note that the first injection is given after six weeks of give birth. This kind of injection can reduce the risk of uterus cancer and give the protection for the pelvis infection.

3. The negative sides of Injection contraception

The Injection contraception also has some negative sides. The negative sides of the Injection contraception usage can be explained as follows:

• The menstruation cycles becomes unpredictable in a long period, even you are not having the menstruation period after the first usage or stoppage of the Injection contraception.
• Some user getting over weight after using the three monthly period of injection.
• Some user may have headache, acne, change of feeling, and also stomachache after using the Injection contraception.
• The use of the three monthly period of injection can encourage the osteoporosis.

4. The cost of Injection contraception

In Indonesia the cost of one monthly period of Injectioncontraception is $ 2 – $ 3. For the further information please contact the nearest healthy center or you may consults to the midwife.

5. Conclusion

• The level of the effectiveness of Injection contraception usage is until 99%
• The Injection contraception can be classify into two types, these are the three monthly period of injection, and one monthly period of injection.
• The three monthly period of injection can encourage the Osteoporosis for the user

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The side effect of using contraception tablet and injective contraception

Many people prefer to use the contraception tablet and injective contraception. They assume that this kind of contraception is simple, effective, and cheap. But we have to know that this kind of contraception will have some negative side. And it can be found when we start to use it. These are the following effects caused by contraception tablet and injective contraception with health.

Headache, dizzy, and breast pain

The woman using this kind of contraception may have some problems such as the headache, dizzy, and also breast pain. These problems can be treated in several days after use this kind of contraception.

Queasy

The woman may have this problem after using this kind of contraception, and it can be treated in several months after use this kind of contraception. It can be reduced by consuming several foods while drink the contraception tablet. If you still get the queasy, it is better for you to change with other contraception such as IUD.

Bleeding

The use of contraception tablet and injective contraception can make some bleeding (Having menstruation in a long period). It can make the woman feels so frustrated, and worried to have a reproductive organ disorder. We should not be worried about that because sometimes it can make some effects such as bleeding.

Libido reduction

To solve this problem, we can change with a contraception which is androgenic (such as the testosterone). If it cannot be solved successfully we can choose another contraception method.

The change of mood

The hormonal method can make some mood changes therefore if the patient wants to continue the contraception usage the doctor will give anti-depressant.

Based on the new research, another side effect of this kind of contraception usage is getting a risk of heart attack. It happens especially for the smoking woman, a woman who is overweight, and a women who is from the family that has a heart attack history. If it can create some serious problems it is better for us to consult to the doctor as soon as possible.

Summary:

• Many Indonesian people prefer to use the contraception tablet and injective contraception.
• The negative effects of the contraception tablet and injective contraception are headache, dizzy, queasy, bleeding, libido reduction, the change of mood, and hearth attack.

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