A member asked:

Can you take st john's wort with the copper coil?

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Dr. Ralph Morgan Lewis answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

St. John's wort: Several sites suggest it is safe to take st. John's wort if u have a copper iud without any compromise in contraceptive efficacy. St. John's wort used with oral contraceptives may reduce their efficiency.

Answered 8/13/2018

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Dr. James Shoemaker answered

Specializes in General Practice

Copper Coil: St johns wort will not interfere with your copper coil contraception, but it may be of no use in treating depression.

Answered 8/13/2018

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