Friday, March 2, 2012

Mirena For Family Planning

Women today want to have planned families, they are both mothers and career women at the same time. This can not be if one does not use the right family planning method.

Mirena is one of the many family planning method available for women today. Its a flexible intra uterine T shaped device which is placed on the womb of a woman. It releases small amount of a chemical combination called levonorgestrel which prevents a woman from getting pregnant.

Mirena is mostly recommended for women who have already gotten a child and want to determine when next to have another. Before you use the device, you need to get a medical check up to know the state of your body. With this in mind, mirena should always be inserted by a professional, in that case a doctor.

The doctor will do a pelvic scan to determine the size and position of your uterus for better positioning of the mirena. A pap smear examination is required to eliminate any abnormal cells, a pregnancy test is necessary in case you are already pregnant, your body pressure should also me measured and lastly a test for any kind of infection. You can not use the device if you have any of the above condition.

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