Medically reviewed by Lindsay Cook, PharmD An intrauterine device (IUD) is a popular form of reversible birth control. Both hormonal and copper IUDs are more than 99% effective at preventing pregnancy ...

It was approved by the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) in late February, and is the second hormone-free IUD to be approved ...

The five different IUD types are Mirena, Skyla, Liletta, Kyleena, and Paragard. Which IUD is right for you depends on how long you want it to last and your hormonal sensitivity. Depending on the ...