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All About The Copper IUD

Are You Menstrual?

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The Effects of Copper on the Uterus

Copper can bind onto different estrogen and progesterone receptors in the uterus. It also lowers levels of certain hormones in the luteal phase, progesterone being a big one. The copper works slightly differently in that you place it, it works right away. So you don't have to like wait a certain amount of time.

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