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Those Mirena lawsuit ads: Fact and fiction
Because you deserve the full story about Mirena IUD risks and side effects.
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Basics of the IUD (Intrauterine Device)
Birth control that goes inside the uterus? It’s pretty damn sweet.
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Thinking about an IUD or an implant? Go for it
If you’ve been on the fence about trying long-acting birth control, there’s no time like the present.
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How I dumped the pill and met the IUD
Two weeks ago, I ended my longest and most tumultuous relationship to date.
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Does it hurt to get an IUD?
You know, you kinda have to bear through it until your uterus is like, 'okay, we're friends, we're gonna work together.'
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Managing pain during IUD placement: How to advocate for yourself
What you need to know about your options
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Ellie, 27, IUD
I love being able to say I haven’t had a period since I was 17 years old.
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Katie, 32, IUD
My favorite thing about the Mirena IUD is knowing how effective it is.
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IUD IOU
Is there really a set of rules for getting an IUD?
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Things we do for love
Are IUDs worth it? (The answer is yes.)
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Something for the (IUD insertion) pain...
New research finds that misoprostol doesn't make getting an IUD hurt any less.
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Meet Miudella: A new kind of hormone-free IUD
New copper IUD that’s flexible, effective, and may cause fewer side effects
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Last updated February 2025
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