Women who takeoral contraceptive pills are advised not tosmoke.Smoking increases the risk ofcardiovascular side effects, especially over the age of 35.
The pill is not a cancer causing butreduces the risk of ovarian and uterine cancer.
The risk of Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) among Intra- Uterine Devices (IUD) like coper T users is increased for the first 3 weeks after the insertion of IUD.
An IUD does not interfere with tampon. When properly inserted, it does not get dislodged during sex or cause any pain, and nor can the partner feel it.