C chiiniita Guest Jan 20, 2009 #1 i have the copper one. im just wondering if you still have to wear condoms with it or if okay and wont get preggo, i have a 5 month baby boy
i have the copper one. im just wondering if you still have to wear condoms with it or if okay and wont get preggo, i have a 5 month baby boy
C Cblaze1020 Guest Jan 20, 2009 #2 Copper is toxic to sperm. It makes the uterus and fallopian tubes produce fluid that kills sperm. This fluid contains white blood cells, copper ions, enzymes, and prostaglandins. For more information, follow this link: http://www.webmd.com/sex/birth-control/intrauterine-device-iud-for-birth-control
Copper is toxic to sperm. It makes the uterus and fallopian tubes produce fluid that kills sperm. This fluid contains white blood cells, copper ions, enzymes, and prostaglandins. For more information, follow this link: http://www.webmd.com/sex/birth-control/intrauterine-device-iud-for-birth-control
K Katy P Guest Jan 20, 2009 #3 an iud is meant to protect against pregnancy so you should be able to have unprotected sex
