Coil and Implant Services
Contraceptive Care For You
The Coil Clinic, Edinburgh, offers comprehensive contraception fitting and removal services for women seeking effective birth control options.
Our experienced women’s health doctor specialises in the insertion and removal of various hormonal and non-hormonal contraceptive devices, including the Mirena, Kyleena and Copper intrauterine devices (IUDs), along with the Nexplanon implant. These devices are highly reliable and provide long-term protection against unintended pregnancies.
Whether you are looking for a hormonal or non-hormonal option, our clinic can provide personalised recommendations based on your specific needs and preferences.
Our goal is to ensure that you have access to safe and effective contraception, and our dedicated staff will guide you through the fitting or removal process with care and expertise.
Contraceptive Coil Fitting
For every woman considering having a hormonal or non-hormonal coil fitted or replaced for contraceptive or menopause purposes.
£595Whats included?
- Upto 8 years worry free contraception
- A 40 minute consultation with Dr Smith
- Full history taking and pelvic examination
- Blood pressure assessment
- Contraception review
- Fitting of the contraceptive coil
- Removal of existing coil (if reqiured)
- Guidance on what to do after the fitting
Contraceptive Implant Insertion
Fitting or replacement of a Nexplanon Implant. Our health professional ensure a quick, virtually painless procedure for long-lasting contraception.
£595Whats included?
- A consultation with Dr Smith
- Full history taken
- Blood pressure assessment
- Contraception review
- Contraceptive Implant insertion
- Removal of existing implant (if required)
Contraceptive Coil Removal
Every woman with a coil needs it to be removed every 5-10 years depending on the type of coil fitted.
£345Whats included?
- A consultation with Dr. Smith
- Full history taken
- Removal of contraceptive coil
- Contraception review
Contraceptive Implant Removal
Every woman with an Implant needs it to be removed every 3 years.
£395Whats included?
- A consultation with Dr. Smith
- Contraception review
- Contraceptive Implant Removal
Contraceptive Consultation
Not sure which form of contraception is right for you? A consultation with Dr Smith will go over all your options.
£295Whats included?
- Consultation WIth Dr Smith
- A discussion of your requirements
- Fit a contraceptive device if possible
How The Process Works
We aim to make the process of getting or removing a contraceptive as quick and easy as possible. Forget about long waiting lists, just pick a convenient time and date for your appointment, and get the contraceptive care you need.
Schedule An Appointment
Our booking portal is straight forward and user friendly.
Meet With Dr Smith
Dr Smith will carry out an initial assessment and discuss your options with you.
Perform Your Procedure
The appoinment will last around 40 minutes. After which you are able to leave.
Frequently Asked Questions
Below are some questions and answers about the booking any payment process.
Do I have to be on my period to have a coil?
No, you just have to make sure you are not at risk of pregnancy at the time of insertion. This means using a reliable form of contraception or abstinence from your last period until the date of fitting
What areas do you cover
We are based in Edinburgh, Scotland, but we accept patients from any location.
What payment methods do you accept?
You can make payment via any major credit/debit card. Including American Express.
What’s the consultation fee?
The consultation fee relates to the doctors consultation time, this is a fixed amount of £295. You will only be charged for the actual fitting of a contraceptive device if the doctor is able to fit it, occasionally this isn’t possible, or if following the consultation you decide not to proceed with the fitting. You will not be charged for a device if it hasn’t been fitted. However, you will be given the opportunity to rebook at a later date for the device to be fitted, in this case the consultation fee will be waived.
Who will be in the room with me?
During the appointment only Dr Smith and a female nurse will be in the room.
How long is an appointment
Each appointment is between 30 and 40 minutes.
What if you can’t fit my contraceptive device
If for some reason we are unable to fit your contraceptive device on the day, you will not be charged for the device fitting. The remainder of your consultation fee will, however, still be payable on the day. You will be given an option to rebook for a later date. You will not be charged a second consultation fee in this case.
What if I need to cancel
You can cancel your booking upto 72 hours before your appointment for a full refund of your prepayment fee. That gives us a chance to release your appointment to other patients.
Can I pay on the day?
The cost of the procedure is to be paid after the procedure has been successfully performed. A prepayment fee must be paid at the time of booking to secure your appointment. Payment can be made with any major credit or debit card only.
How do I make an Appointment
Choose which service you require from our list of contraceptive services or menopause services, and click on the Book An Appointment button.