A simple method involving local anesthesia in the uterus can reduce pain during IUD insertion, according to a new study from ...

A majority of patients said they'd recommend the pain relief method ...

A new method involving local anaesthesia in the uterus could reduce pain during IUD insertion, a new study has found.

Key Takeaways An alternate form of anesthetic delivery could help women receiving an IUDWomen had less pain if they received local anesthetic through a catheter prior to IUD insertionWomen also found ...

Fear of pain can deter some patients from choosing intrauterine devices (IUDs). In a study appearing in The Annals of Family Medicine, researchers investigated whether intrauterine device (IUD) ...

Gynecology nurse practitioner Stephanie Edwards-Latchu has performed over 450 intrauterine device insertions. Some women will barely notice when the device is placed, she said, but others report the ...

There are many different forms of birth control to choose from. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 10 percent of U.S. women aged 15-49 currently use an intrauterine device ...

Hormonal intrauterine devices (IUDs) are a type of birth control method to prevent pregnancy. They can work for up to 7 years, depending on the brand that doctors recommend. Some people may also find ...

Background and Goal: Fear of pain can deter some patients from choosing intrauterine devices (IUDs). In this study, researchers investigated whether intrauterine device (IUD) insertion guided by ...