Updated CDC guidance encourages doctors to discuss pain relief methods before an IUD insertion. Here's what you should know.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - A national program is taking an interesting approach to spread the word about contraception. The IUD Express made a stop in Huntsville, bringing a massive inflatable IUD with ...

What is an IUD and why can getting one be painful ... both posts have tens of thousands of comments. But these first-hand accounts can also lead to anxiety for viewers before their own procedures.

The investigators used nationwide registries in Denmark to identify all women aged 15-49 years who were first-time initiators ... The use of a levonorgestrel IUD for 5 years or less was associated ...

Both the copper and hormonal types of IUD are highly effective at preventing ... Many women experience pain on insertion or spotting in the first few months of use. But compared to other ...

Decatur, GA — Freeda, a 20-foot inflatable intrauterine device [IUD], visited the Decatur Square on Friday, Oct. 18, as state leaders advocated for maintaining access to contraception. “On June 5, ...

Importantly, the study noted that this increased risk does not correlate with the length of IUD usage. Experts said that women using an IUD shouldn't be alarmed by the new findings. “It’s normal for ...

The increase meant there were 14 additional breast cancer diagnoses for every 10,000 women, although that risk did not increase with duration of IUD use, the researchers noted. Experts said that women ...

He has no commercial relationship with any IUD manufacturer ... Many women experience pain on insertion or spotting in the first few months of use. But compared to other contraceptives, women ...

The risk did not increase with duration of IUD use, the researchers said. Earlier research has found similar links between hormonal birth control and breast cancer. The new data specifically ...