Which progestin IUD is the BEST?! **Mirena/Liletta/Kyleena/Skyla** | Dr. Jennifer Lincoln
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Published11 months ago
Duration5:29
Video IDkdItShtDa30
Languageen-US
CategoryPeople & Blogs
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
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Views594
Likes46
Comments7
Engagement Rate8.92%
Likes per 100 views7.74
Comments per 1K views11.78
Description
So many progestin IUDS -- how do you know which one is the right one for YOU?! Board-certified OBGYN Dr. Jennifer Lincoln covers all the ones currently available in the United States so you can pick the type that is best for your body and your needs.
0:00 Intro
1:47 Mirena: the OG
2:43 Liletta: the discount queen
3:12 Kyleena: the middle sister
3:59 Skyla: the little sister
4:31 My take on the 'best' one
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REFERENCES and RESOURCES to go deeper:
1. Bedsider. https://www.bedsider.org/birth-control/iud
2. https://www.drugs.com/medical-answers/difference-kyleena-liletta-skyla-mirena-3172659/
3. The American College of Obstetricians/Gynecologists. FAQ: Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC): Intrauterine Device (IUD) and Implant. https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/long-acting-reversible-contraception-iud-andimplant#:~:text=The%20progestin%20in%20the%20hormonal,with%20sperm's%20ability%20to%20move.
4. https://www.contemporaryobgyn.net/view/fda-approves-iud-to-prevent-pregnancy-for-up-to-8-years#:~:text=The%20Food%20and%20Drug%20Administration,for%20up%20to%208%20years.
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