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One woman's IUD fell out without her knowing. Here's why that can happen.

If you suspect your IUD has shifted or fallen out, experts recommend seeing your health care provider for an exam. (Photo: Getty Images) I was 27 years old when I decided on using an intrauterine ...
Yahoo

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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Afraid of IUD pain? Planned Parenthoods in Massachusetts now offer a solution.

One of the largest reproductive health care providers in Massachusetts, Planned Parenthood, is now routinely offering IUD patients the option of being sedated during their appointments. Intrauterine ...

Low-dose hormonal IUD linked to increased risk of ectopic pregnancy

According to a French study, women using the Jaydess intrauterine device (IUD) faced a two to four times higher risk of ...
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More teens are using IUDs — and experts say that’s a good thing. Here's what parents need to know.

Teen birth rates in the U.S. are at an all-time low, according to a recent report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The birth rate among 15- to 19-year-olds in 2022 was 13.5 ...