
|Articles|May 1, 2001
Using the levonorgestrel IUS
This device represents a new option in contraception that has a low failure rate and better bleeding profile and continuation rate than nonhormonal IUDs. Proper patient selection and counseling about amenorrhea are the keys to effective use.
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