Alfonso said his patients want to replace still-effective IUDs and “restart” the 3-to-12-year clock ... but also may make it ...
While catching up with a friend, Mallory Tatman discovered they were both getting intrauterine device (IUD) insertions in the coming weeks. But, the experience that followed was jarring.
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But there was a 40% higher risk among women who used IUDs: about 14 additional diagnoses for every 10,000 women. The risk did not increase with duration of IUD use, the researchers said.
Mepivacaine instillation significantly reduced pain during intrauterine device (IUD) placement in nulliparous women. More than 90% of women in the intervention group reported tolerable pain ...
A new study has found a link between hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) and breast cancer. The research is important, but media reports of a large increase in risk may be causing unnecessary worry.
Researchers studied nearly 80,000 women ages 15 to 49 for the findings. Women who use a hormone-releasing intrauterine device, or IUD, face around the same risk of breast cancer as women who take ...
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Uncertain about access to birth control and abortions in the coming years, may many women are stockpiling the pills in case ...
In his clinical work he sometimes discusses contraception with patients, including IUDs, but he does not insert IUDs himself. He has no commercial relationship with any IUD manufacturer.