Constance Zimmer was on birth control “for way too long.” “My general practitioner had told me I should get off my birth ...

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People experience different amounts of pain during IUD insertion, but there are a number of pain-relief options available to ...

It’s rare. But some Paragard users are suing manufacturers for not properly warning patients and doctors of the risk.

A screenshot from the author's IUD insertion TikTok. (Photo: Courtesy of Kelly Perry) When I asked about getting an IUD, a T-shaped intrauterine device inserted through the cervix to prevent pregnancy ...

Hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) are a type of birth control method to prevent pregnancy. They can work for up to 7 years, depending on the brand that doctors recommend. Some people may also find ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued updated recommendations earlier this week for physicians about how to counsel patients on pain management before placing an intrauterine ...

Okay, you finally got that intrauterine device (IUD) you were thinking about, and you managed to survive the whole insertion process. Whew. Now, you don't have to think about it until the IUD has to ...

After Donald Trump won the presidency, some women started to take action to protect their reproductive health before the businessman’s inauguration. As of last night, women are posting on social media ...

I was excited as I walked into my Ob-Gyn's office to get my IUD implanted. Yes, excited! Not nervous, not neutral — EXCITED. As a self-proclaimed feminist, I felt like I was doing the coolest, most ...

A federal judge denied Teva's bid to delay the first Paragard bellwether trial, keeping a January start date for claims tied ...