People experience different amounts of pain during IUD insertion, but there are a number of pain-relief options available to patients getting the contraceptive.

These are some of the experiences women are sharing across social media about IUDs—especially with the pain they feel during ...

Millions of American women use some form of contraception to prevent pregnancy, and one of the most popular forms is an intrauterine device, or IUD. Lately, IUDs have been going viral not because ...

These women didn't know just how painful their IUD procedures would be. With new CDC recommendations, will women find relief?

Influencer Andressa Urach was left in agony after her intrauterine device (IUD) got lodged inside her during a hanky panky session gone awry.

An IUD can be removed at any time, which makes it ideal for people wanting to get pregnant. Here's what to know about pregnancy after IUD removal.

The CDC published updated recommendations for clinicians on how to help manage the pain some people may have when an IUD is inserted.

Women have been complaining that doctors don't warn them how much an IUD insertion can hurt — or offer pain relief. Now the CDC is recommending that doctors do more to help.

IUDs often cause cramps. Learn what can you do about them, how long they might last, how to feel better, and what to do if they don’t go away.

The guidelines recently issued by the CDC regarding intrauterine device (IUD) insertion mark a significant, albeit overdue, milestone in recognizing and addressing the pain experienced by women ...

IUD sizes vary by brand and type. The copper IUD, which is nonhormonal, is the largest and measures 1.3 by 1.4 inches (3.2 by 3.6 centimeters).