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LARC Overview
Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) will stop you getting pregnant for a number of months or years.There are three types of LARC that you can use.
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Intrauterine Device (IUD) Contraception
An intrauterine device (IUD) is a small contraceptive device that is put into the uterus (womb) to prevent pregnancy. The two types available in Australia are the copper IUD and the hormonal IUD (MirenaTM).
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Contraceptive Injection for Men
Contraceptive injections for men are not yet available in Australia, but clinical studies suggest that the combination of the hormones testosterone and progesterone may provide a safe, effective and reversible method of male contraception in the future.
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Contraceptive Implants (Implanon)
Implanon is a contraceptive rod containing the hormone etonogestrel, which is similar to the naturally occurring hormone progesterone, made by a woman’s ovaries. It is about the size of a match – four centimetres long and two millimetres wide.
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Resources
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Dating in Australia: Stories from International Students