Contraceptives

Contraception - different types, what is right for you and how we can help you

The choice of contraception should feel simple and safe, whether it is mini-pills and contraceptive pills, contraceptive rod, contraceptive ring, contraceptive patch or IUD. The type of contraception that is right for you varies with age and life stage.

At Dr.Dropin, you will meet knowledgeable and committed doctors who can provide both guidance and advice for choosing the right contraception for you. You can easily renew or exchange contraception through a digital form, video or in a clinic.

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Contraceptive implant Contraceptive pills Intrauterine device

What kind of contraception is right for you?

Contraception protects against getting pregnant, but not against sexually transmitted diseases. Condoms are the only thing that protects against both and are the only contraception for men.

The doctors at Dr.Dropin can provide guidance on which contraceptives are best for the individual woman. Our doctors can also insert and remove the contraceptive stick, gynecologists can insert a spiral.

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Contraception at Dr.Dropin

If you need to renew the contraception you have used in the past, you can easily get this through self-service treatment - answer a few simple questions and receive treatment in 15 minutes.

If it concerns birth control that you have not used before, you can also get advice and guidance via video, or book an appointment with our GPs or gynaecologists.

During the consultation, you will receive information and guidance so that you can start or switch to the contraception that is right for you and your life situation.

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What is a spiral?

An IUD is a small, T-shaped device that is inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy. It can be hormonal or copper-based and provides long-term contraception for up to 5-10 years, depending on the type

What is a spiral?

How does a hormonal IUD work?

A hormonal IUD releases small amounts of the hormone levonorgestrel, which thickens the cervical mucus and thins the uterine lining. This prevents sperm from reaching the egg and prevents the egg from attaching to the uterus.

How does a hormonal IUD work?

What is the difference between a hormonal IUD and a copper IUD?

A hormonal IUD releases hormones to prevent pregnancy, while a copper IUD uses copper, which is toxic to sperm, preventing fertilization. Hormonal IUDs can also reduce menstrual bleeding, while copper IUDs can make them heavier.

What is the difference between a hormonal IUD and a copper IUD?

How is an IUD inserted?

En spiral settes inn av en gynekolog under en kort prosedyre på kontoret. Innsettingen kan være litt ubehagelig, men det tar vanligvis bare noen få minutter.

How is an IUD inserted?

En spiral settes inn av en gynekolog under en kort prosedyre på kontoret. Innsettingen kan være litt ubehagelig, men det tar vanligvis bare noen få minutter.

What are birth control pills?

Birth control pills are a type of hormonal birth control that is taken daily to prevent pregnancy. They contain either a combination of estrogen and progestin, or only progestin.

What are birth control pills?

Birth control pills are a type of hormonal birth control that is taken daily to prevent pregnancy. They contain either a combination of estrogen and progestin, or only progestin.

How do birth control pills work?

Birth control pills work by preventing ovulation, thickening the cervical mucus to prevent sperm from reaching the egg, and thinning the uterine lining to prevent the egg from attaching.

How do birth control pills work?

Birth control pills work by preventing ovulation, thickening the cervical mucus to prevent sperm from reaching the egg, and thinning the uterine lining to prevent the egg from attaching.

What are the most common side effects of birth control pills?

Common side effects of birth control pills include nausea, headache, weight gain, breast tenderness and mood swings. Most side effects subside after a few months.

What are the most common side effects of birth control pills?

Common side effects of birth control pills include nausea, headache, weight gain, breast tenderness and mood swings. Most side effects subside after a few months.

What is a birth control patch?

A birth control patch is a small, skin-colored patch that is attached to the skin and releases hormones to prevent pregnancy. The patch is changed weekly

What is a birth control patch?

A birth control patch is a small, skin-colored patch that is attached to the skin and releases hormones to prevent pregnancy. The patch is changed weekly

How does the birth control patch work?

The contraceptive patch releases a steady amount of estrogen and progestin through the skin and into the bloodstream, which prevents ovulation and thickens the cervical mucus.

How does the birth control patch work?

The contraceptive patch releases a steady amount of estrogen and progestin through the skin and into the bloodstream, which prevents ovulation and thickens the cervical mucus.

What is a contraceptive injection?

A contraceptive injection is a hormonal contraceptive method that is given as an injection every three months. It contains progestin which prevents ovulation and thickens the cervical mucus.

What is a contraceptive injection?

A contraceptive injection is a hormonal contraceptive method that is given as an injection every three months. It contains progestin which prevents ovulation and thickens the cervical mucus.