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Question: I’d like to get the contraceptive coil but I’m very squeamish and not great tolerating pain. I’ve heard so many horror stories of people being in agony. Is there any way you can ask for pain ...

It is so effective that it can also be used as an emergency contraceptive, up to five days after unprotected intercourse (Shutterstock) The contraceptive coil, normally referred to as the ‘coil’, is a ...

The coil is the world’s most widely used and inexpensive long-term reversible method of contraception. In Kenya, the varieties available include the Copper T, which is the commonest, the Nova T and ...

When I was first introduced to the world of intrauterine devices (IUDs), I had decided that I no longer wanted to take birth-control pills and had began looking for ...