An IUD is an internal form of birth control placed inside the uterus with the strings hanging from the cervix. Learn about ...

Mepivacaine instillation significantly reduced pain during intrauterine device (IUD) placement in nulliparous women. More than 90% of women in the intervention group reported tolerable pain ...

However, fear of pain and discomfort during the IUD placement is a major barrier to the uptake of IUDs among nulliparous women. Hence, researchers conducted a trial to assess whether the instillation ...

The CDC has issued new guidance for pain management for women getting an IUD, but doesn't make it a requirement. Hurricane-prone states The day in pictures Get the USA TODAY app Start the day ...

While catching up with a friend, Mallory Tatman discovered they were both getting intrauterine device (IUD) insertions in the coming weeks. But, the experience that followed was jarring.

Most of the time your partner won’t feel your IUD — but it’s possible. Usually your partners won’t be able to feel the IUD strings with their penis during sex, but every once in a while some people ...

They included 139,348 reports for the levonorgestrel IUDs (Mirena, Liletta, Kyleena, Skyla) and 50,450 reports for the copper IUD (Paragard). "Overall, we identified significant associations ...

A Scripps News investigation found thousands of women were billed for a variety of birth control and related services that ...

So, if you’re considering an IUD for birth control post-baby, here are some questions to discuss with your healthcare provider. Doctors usually say to wait four to six weeks after having a baby ...

In fact, for plenty of people on hormonal contraception, it’s perfectly safe to skip the withdrawal period and breeze past ...