new levonorgestrel IUD contraceptive called Mirena
May 2001
You'll see women using a new levonorgestrel IUD contraceptive called Mirena.
Mirena can be inserted and left in place for up to 5 years. This is longer than copper IUDs...Nova-T, Gyne-T, and Gyne-T Slimline.
It also causes fewer ectopic pregnancies than copper IUDs.
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