Most of us are a little bit confuse about birth control methods. And it is natural to be conscious about the advantage and disadvantage of any methods before using. As some methods may have some side effects, you need to know every detail about it. In our country Copper T is one of the most favorite medial birth control methods. With this article, you will know the advantages and disadvantages of Copper T.

Advantages of Copper T:

•    Easy to use and replace.

•    By using this you will be secure for a certain period of time.

•    Another advantage of Copper T is- it doesn't interrupt at intercourse.

•    Endurable to the new mother as you won’t face any problem to feed your newborn.

•    Another important advantage of it is- you can remove it whenever you want.

•    You can conceive again after removing Copper T.

•    It is comparatively affordable so you can be protected for a long time inexpensively.

Disadvantages of Copper T:

Excessive Hemorrhage: One of the biggest disadvantages of Copper T is you may have excessive bleeding during menstruation, as a result, the shape of your uterus can change. So you should use Copper T according to the shape of your uterus.

Irregular Menstruation: Many women claimed that not only excessive bleeding they also had irregular menstruation after using Copper T. If you also face problems like this, you should consult your expert without any delay.

Pain in Lower Abdomen: Sometimes you may feel pain in lower abdomen area after using Copper T or during menstruation. If Copper T is bigger than your uterus or some part of it came out of uterus may cause this pain. If you have this type of pain you must consult the specialist.

Allergy: Though it is rare to have an allergic problem for using Copper T, but those who are allergic to copper may have itches or rashes. In these cases visit your specialist and remove the Copper T or you can also use Non- Copper IUD.

Cracks in Uterus: Though it is not so common to have cracks in the uterus at the time of having Copper T, but if you get some you may feel pain in uterus and have excessive bleeding at menstruation. If you have any of those problems, you need to consult an expert within no time.

Unwanted Pregnancy: Though Copper T is an effective birth control method, you may have an unwanted pregnancy if the Copper T is displaced or came out partly.

You can use a Copper T for 4 years and after that, you need to replace it with a new one. You need to change the Intrauterine Contraceptive Device after 1 year and have to check that the device is in right place in every 3 months.

After having Copper T you have to check if the thread is in right place or not. You have to be careful during menstruation as it may come out this time and take immediate action if your menstruation is delayed.