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Offline Database


Healthdata was also available as a disc based offline database, also in the viewdata format.  It seems as if it was mostly a copy of the online content, so we present it here for your delight and access..

Do note that this information is at least 20 years old.  Please do not rely on anything in here as current medical advice; for that please visit the NHS website. 

                                        
   Contraception          The coil      
                                        
 ******************       ********      
 Intra-uterine Device      96% effective
 **********************                 
    Inserted into the uterus by a doctor
 It works by preventing egg implanting. 
    Some (copper) devices need changing 
 every 3-5 years.                       
                                        
 Advantages                             
    Effective immediately, no pills to  
 remember.                              
    Does not interfere with lovemaking. 
                                        
 Disadvantages                          
    Periods may be heavier. Risk of a   
 pelvic infection which is likely to be 
 serious. Less suitable for women who   
 have never been pregnant.              
                                        
                            Now key 1   
                                        

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