GynoInfo! Frank Talk with Dr. Burki
Welcome to GynoInfo! - Frank Talk with Dr. Regula Burki - the ultimate podcast for empowering women with essential knowledge about their bodies, gynecology, and navigating the healthcare system confidently.
Each week, Dr. Burki dives into women’s health topics, offering expert insights and practical tips to help you understand your body better, prepare for doctor’s appointments, and communicate effectively with healthcare providers.
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GynoInfo! Frank Talk with Dr. Burki
Everything You Need to Know About Copper IUDs
In this week's episode Dr. Burki explains what a copper IUD is, how it works, its effectiveness, and potential risks. She delves into the mechanisms of IUDs, including preventing implantation and the benefits of copper. She also discusses insertion, removal, complications, and how quickly fertility returns after removal. Practical advice is given on managing period-related symptoms and considerations before choosing a copper IUD. Listeners are encouraged to be proactive in consulting with their healthcare providers for personal medical advice.
00:00 Introduction to Gyno Info Frank Talk
00:53 Welcome and Episode Overview
01:16 Listener's Question on Copper IUDs
02:18 What is an IUD?
05:49 How IUDs Work
09:19 Copper IUDs: Benefits and Effectiveness
20:40 Risks and Complications of IUDs
28:33 Conclusion and Contact Information
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