If you’ve had an IUD inserted, we salute you. Having a coil put in is truly one of the most brutal things a person with a vagina can go through and having it taken out is no walk in the park either.

IUDs, or intrauterine devices, are growing in popularity as long-acting birth control options. This birth control device sits inside the uterus and keeps sperm cells away from a person's eggs ...

Termed as almost mistake-proof by Planned Parenthood, the intrauterine device (IUD) is a small contraceptive device that is inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy. The IUD is made of ...

Timing. An IUD can be safely inserted at any time during the menstrual cycle. Traditionally, clinicians have been taught to insert an IUD during menses because the patient was very unlikely to be ...

If you’ve had an IUD inserted, we salute you. Having a coil put in is truly one of the most brutal things a person with a vagina can go through and having it taken out is no walk in the park either.

Getting an intrauterine device (aka IUD) is a big decision. For all the people who adore their IUDs (myself included), there ...

So, the hormonal IUD group and the other group might appear to have a different risk of breast cancer—not because of the IUDs, but because of their other differences. For example, more highly ...

Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS) announces they've seen a 150% increase in patients scheduling appointments for long-active reversible contracept ...