IUD insertions during the menstrual cycle can invite problems by placing a foreign body into the uterus at a time when the intrauterine environment contains bloody, necrotic material. Midcycle ...

Inserting an intrauterine device (IUD) can be extremely painful for some women, and in Yukon the experience can vary ...

"I passed out and threw up." When we asked Mamamia staff to describe the day they got an intrauterine device (IUD) or had one removed, these were just a few of their experiences. Listen to The Quicky ...

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are an extremely effective method of birth control. An IUD is a small, T-shaped device that’s placed in your uterus. It must be prescribed by a doctor, who will place ...

The need for “something better,” as Lippes says, prompted him to research a new design for the intrauterine device. At that time in the United States, controversy surrounded IUDs’ safety and ...

With LARC (long-acting, reversible contraception) methods such as an intrauterine device (IUD) or an implant, for instance, once your doctor places it, you don’t have to do anything else to make ...

You might consider other options like condoms, hormonal options—like pills, patches, shots, and vaginal rings—and intrauterine devices (IUDs) if you often use Plan B. Is It Safe To Take Plan B ...