Lucy Hellein’s son, Dexter, was born via C-section holding her IUD, much to her surprise. (Photo: Lucy Hellein via Facebook) IUDs are growing in popularity, and with good reason — they’re one of the ...

Intrauterine devices are highly effective, but some women find insertion painful. Here’s how to prepare. By Catherine Pearson Ten percent of women in the United States between the ages of 15 and 49 ...

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are known as one of the most convenient and effective forms of birth control, but it's true that the IUD insertion process can be unpleasant, uncomfortable, or downright ...

If you're considering getting an IUD, it's important to know how long it will take for the device to effectively prevent pregnancy — but the exact time frame depends largely on which one you get. The ...

When it comes to navigating long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) options, intrauterine devices, better known as IUDs, are one of the most talked about options. These T-shaped devices have ...

An intrauterine device (IUD) is an effective form of birth control. Side effects include irregular menstrual bleeding, cramping, and other symptoms. These may occur in the first few months, depending ...

A woman's photo of her newborn baby — just delivered, and with the intrauterine device (IUD) that failed to prevent her pregnancy clenched in his tiny fist — has gone viral. But how does a woman get ...

No matter how understanding your ob/gyn is, you still might be hesitant to bring up certain questions at your appointments. In an ideal world, you’d feel free to ask your ob/gyn anything under the sun ...

S1: Welcome in San Diego , it's Jade Hindman. On today's show , we'll discuss new CDC guidelines for IUD pain management. That's the intrauterine device , the third most common birth control in the US ...