Hormone IUD is similar to coper -T, instead of copper there is progesterone hormone embedded in the stem of the device. In addition to preventing pregnancy, many people use hormonal IUDs to help with period problems. Hormonal IUDs can cut down on cramps and make your period way lighter. Some people stop getting their periods at all while they have the IUD. Hormonal IUDs can also help treat the symptoms of things like endometriosis and PCOS.

They are also advantageous in thick endometrium cases or endometrial hyperplasia or even early stages of endometria cancer Some patients develop side effects like spotting which is called as intermenstrual bleed or breakthrough bleeding which may settle down over months