How long before intercourse should the Leas shield be inserted and how long after intercourse should the Leas shield be removed?
The shield can be inserted into vagina at any time before intercourse and should be removed no sooner than 8 hours after the last coital act but no more than 24 hours after insertion. The woman should be instructed to insert the shield behind the pubic bone as far as it can comfortably go. Spermicide should be applied to the rim of the device prior to insertion. Additional spermicide is only required if sex occurs more than eight hours after insertion. The spermicide should be placed in the vagina and the Lea’s shield should be left in place.
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