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

Intrauterine devices, or IUDs, are an increasingly popular form of birth control, but getting one placed is often a painful experience. According to one recent study, 78 percent of patients who had an ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A small survey of young pregnant women found that just half had ever heard of an intrauterine device (IUD), and only a minority was aware of the contraceptives' record of ...

The nurse practitioner who inserted my IUD worked with the precision and speed of someone on a pit crew. Or, really—just someone working in the gynecology department of a student clinic at one of the ...

IUDs, implants most effective for preventing pregnancy More U.S. women get pregnant using short-acting birth-control methods such as pills, patches and vaginal rings than with IUDs and implants -- ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When you’re on birth control, you expect that it’ll do what it’s designed to: prevent pregnancy. But no ...

Birth control in the US right now is full of contradictions.

IUDs are safe and extremely effective, but they could be much better. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! Check your phone for a ...

The world of emergency contraception extends far beyond the familiar Plan B option that many people immediately think of when considering pregnancy prevention after unprotected sex. While Plan B ...

Student Health can provide students with emergency contraception, IUDs and medication abortions — but not surgical ones.