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A Note from the healthcare provider

NuvaRing is a flexible vaginal ring used as a combined hormonal contraceptive. It releases estrogen and progestogen to prevent ovulation, thicken cervical mucus, and alter the uterine lining. The ring is inserted into the vagina and left in place for 3 weeks, followed by a 1-week break during which a withdrawal bleed occurs 

NuvaRing is a flexible vaginal ring used as a combined hormonal contraceptive. It releases estrogen and progestogen to prevent ovulation, thicken cervical mucus, and alter the uterine lining.

  • 3 months (3 rings)

 

The common side effects of NuvaRing includes;

 

Breast tenderness

Nausea

Headache

Mood changes

Weight gain

Spotting

Acne

Vaginal discharge

 

 

The alternatives to the NuvaRing include other vaginal rings like Annovera and EluRyng. Other options are skin patches, implants, birth control pills and IUDs. 

 

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Is NuvaRing as effective as the pill?

When used as directed, NuvaRing is over 99% effective at preventing pregnancy, offering protection similar to that of the combined birth control pill.

 

Can I feel the NuvaRing during daily activities or intercourse?

Once inserted correctly, the ring is usually not felt by most users. While it might be noticeable during intercourse for some, it generally doesn’t cause any discomfort.

 

What should I do if NuvaRing slips out?

If the ring falls out and has been out for less than 3 hours, rinse it with cool water and reinsert it. If it’s been out for more than 3 hours, you may need backup contraception and should consult your healthcare provider.

 

Who should avoid using NuvaRing?

NuvaRing may not be suitable for women with a history of blood clots, stroke, certain cancers, or liver disease. Also women above the age of 35, are pregnant or suspect might be pregnant.

 

How to Use

Wash your hands. Gently squeeze the ring between your thumb and index finger. Push the ring inside your vagina till it feels comfortable.

FAQ

Yes, one can use tampons or menstrual cups along with using NuvaRing. Just be cautious during removal so the ring isn’t pulled out accidentally.

You can begin using NuvaRing on any day of your menstrual cycle. If it’s inserted within the first five days of your period, it starts working immediately, and no additional contraceptive method is needed.

While NuvaRing does not completely stop periods, it can alter your bleeding pattern, making it lighter and also take away period cramps.

If you forget to insert the ring or leave it out for more than 3 hours, follow the instructions provided in the leaflet. Backup contraception may be needed in some cases.

No, NuvaRing does not protect against STIs. Use condoms to reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections.

Common side effects include nausea, headaches, breast tenderness, mood changes, and irregular bleeding or spotting, especially during the first few months.

NuvaRing is not recommended for use while breastfeeding, especially during the first 6 weeks postpartum, as it can affect milk production. Consult a healthcare provider for alternatives.

If you are a smoker and over the age of 35, the risk of serious side effects like blood clots increases when using NuvaRing. It’s important to discuss with your doctor whether NuvaRing is right for you.

NuvaRing begins working immediately if inserted during the first 5 days of your menstrual cycle. If inserted at any other time, use backup contraception for the first 7 days.

It is recommended to leave NuvaRing in place during intercourse, but if you choose to remove it for up to 3 hours, make sure to reinsert it immediately to maintain contraceptive effectiveness.