Levonorgestrel (Lng) Intrauterine Device (Iud) Consent Form - New Mexico (English / Spanish)

Levonorgestrel (Lng) Intrauterine Device (Iud) Consent Form - New Mexico (English / Spanish)

Levonorgestrel (Lng) Intrauterine Device (Iud) Consent Form is a legal document that was released by the New Mexico Department of Health - a government authority operating within New Mexico.

FAQ

Q: What is a Levonorgestrel Intrauterine Device (IUD)?
A: It is a contraceptive device that is placed inside the uterus to prevent pregnancy.

Q: How does a Levonorgestrel IUD work?
A: The IUD releases a hormone called levonorgestrel, which thickens the cervical mucus and thins the lining of the uterus to prevent pregnancy.

Q: How effective is a Levonorgestrel IUD?
A: A Levonorgestrel IUD is more than 99% effective at preventing pregnancy.

Q: How long does a Levonorgestrel IUD last?
A: A Levonorgestrel IUD can last for up to 5 years.

Q: Can a Levonorgestrel IUD be used as emergency contraception?
A: Yes, a Levonorgestrel IUD can be used as emergency contraception if inserted within 5 days after unprotected sex.

Q: What are the possible side effects of a Levonorgestrel IUD?
A: Possible side effects include cramping, irregular periods, spotting, and changes in menstrual bleeding.

Q: Is a Levonorgestrel IUD reversible?
A: Yes, a Levonorgestrel IUD is reversible and can be removed at any time by a healthcare provider.

Q: Is a Levonorgestrel IUD safe?
A: Yes, a Levonorgestrel IUD is a safe and effective form of contraception.

Q: What should I do if I think my Levonorgestrel IUD is not in place?
A: Contact your healthcare provider if you cannot feel the strings of the IUD or if you think it has become dislodged.

Q: Are there any reasons why I should not use a Levonorgestrel IUD?
A: Some contraindications for using a Levonorgestrel IUD include current or recent pelvic infection, certain cancers, and certain uterine abnormalities.

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Form Details:

  • Released on August 1, 2021;
  • The latest edition currently provided by the New Mexico Department of Health;
  • Ready to use and print;
  • Easy to customize;
  • Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
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