Phrases with «contraceptive implant»

A contraceptive implant is a small device that is inserted under the skin to prevent pregnancy. It releases hormones that stop the release of eggs from the ovaries and also thins the lining of the uterus, making it harder for sperm to reach the egg. Full definition

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Sentences with «contraceptive implant»

But most insurance policies do not provide coverage for contraceptive implant while the mother is still in the hospital. (sciencedaily.com)
Thirty - four percent of women said they had never heard of contraceptive implants, and 16 percent had never heard of IUDs, or intrauterine contraceptive devices, despite their effectiveness being much higher than that of condoms and oral options. (sciencedaily.com)
New research indicates that hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) and contraceptive implants remain highly effective one year beyond their approved duration of use, according to a study at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. (sciencedaily.com)
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Phrases with «contraceptive implant»

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