Mid Term Birth Control: Copper T
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.