Lawton Women's Clinic

 

The pill is 99% effective with perfect use and about 93% effective with typical use

Taken daily

Can help with irregular or painful periods

Can be used to skip your period

A small device placed in the uterus with 99% efficacy

Procedure performed in clinic

Lasts from 3 to 12 years

Hormonal IUDs may lighten or stop your period

The copper IUD is hormone-free

The patch is placed in a discreet area and is 99% effective with perfect use and about 93% effective with typical use

Replaced weekly

May not work as well for patients with a higher body weight

A small matchstick-sized device inserted into the arm with 99% efficacy

Lasts up to 5 years

Placed and removed with a simple procedure in clinic

May lighten or stop your period​

The ring is placed in the vagina and is 99% effective with perfect use and about 93% effective with typical use

Replaced monthly

Many patients notice less side effects when using this method

The depo shot is an injection given 4 times a year

It is 99% effective with perfect use and about 96% effective with typical use

Depo can lighten or stop your period