Miudella is the first new hormone-free IUD on the market since 1984. Its flexible design means it fits more comfortably ...

I want to share with you a deeply personal and rather unsettling experience I had with the copper IUD, also known as the copper coil. I consider myself someone who strives to live a natural ...

a hormone free low-dose copper intrauterine device (IUD), in postmenarcheal, premenopausal women aged 17 to 45 years (N=1601). The primary endpoint was contraceptive efficacy through 3 years of ...

But then Mika softly interrupted my self-loathing with a suggestion: “Or you could get the non-hormonal copper IUD as emergency contraception. And then take it out when you get your next period ...

An IUD is an effective method of nonpermanent birth control. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), copper IUDs have a failure rate of 0.8%, while the levonorgestrel ...

Hormonal birth control can sometimes cause weight gain. A copper IUD or barrier method may prevent weight gain associated with hormonal birth control options. If you’ve ever checked out the side ...

IUDs' side effects are touted as less common and less adverse than those of birth-control pills because of the lower amounts of hormones — or none at all, in the case of the copper IUD.

There are four hormonal IUDs — Mirena, Kyleena, Liletta, and Skyla — and one copper IUD — ParaGard. Hormonal IUDs may make your periods lighter. Some people don’t get periods at all while ...

When can I use an IUD? and so there's a string with the IUD that allows for bacteria to go up into your uterus and out the fallopian tubes and cause a possibility of pelvic inflammatory disease ...