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IUD birth control for teenagers

Medically reviewed by Anita Sadaty, MD Key Takeaways Teenagers are more likely to keep using IUDs than stick to their birth ...
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More teens are using IUDs — and experts say that’s a good thing. Here's what parents need to know.

More teens are opting for an IUD, which experts say is one of the most effective types of birth control. (Photo illustration: Ivana Cruz for Yahoo News; photo: Getty Images) Teen birth rates in the ...
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Contraceptive access initiative may raise IUD use

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Long-acting reversible contraception and IUD use rose after start of a South Carolina contraceptive access ...
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IUD use increased after AAP recommendation

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . IUD use among adolescents increased following an AAP recommendation in 2014. Over half of the IUDs and implants ...
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Breaking down barriers to the IUD

“We need to bring the sex back into birth control,” said Larry Swiader, senior director of digital media at Bedsider, an online educational resource on birth control operated by the National Campaign ...
Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan

A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding IUD Pain

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are a popular form of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), offering effective and low-maintenance birth control for women. According to the Centers for Disease ...
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Menstrual Cup Use May Increase the Risk for IUD Displacement

After adjusting for other factors, use of a menstrual cup was found to be independently linked to IUD displacement. The risk of intrauterine device (IUD) displacement may be increased in women who use ...
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CDC updates guidance on IUD insertion pain management amid outcry

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued updated recommendations earlier this week for physicians about how to counsel patients on pain management before placing an intrauterine ...
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Their IUD procedures were painful. Now they’re scared to have it removed.

Ami Claxton’s birth control method - an intrauterine device - expired 14 years ago. But she has been too scared to have it removed because of the excruciating pain she experienced the last time she ...
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How Effective Is an IUD for Pregnancy, PMS, and More?

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are one of the most effective and low-maintenance forms of birth control available, with a ...
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One woman's IUD fell out without her knowing. Here's why that can happen.

I was 27 years old when I decided on using an intrauterine device, known as an IUD. I had recently given birth to my second son, and I wanted a reliable form of contraception (IUDs are more than 99% ...