Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are small T-shaped plastic devices containing either copper or a low dose of progestogen hormone. Lasting five to ten years, they provide highly effective contraception and ...

THE MIRENA coil is a popular choice of contraception- but experts have said that no one should be in agony when they have one fitted. Also know as a intrauterine system (IUS), the Mirena coil is a ...

I had the Mirena inserted yesterday. A bid painful but nothing too serious. This morning I spotted a bit and I used a tampon. When I got to work, I phoned the doc's receptionist and she said I must ...

I really do think i had a miscarriage about 3 weeks ago even though i have a mirena. Is it possible to fall pregnant even though i have a mirean inserted? I had the nausea, sore boobs, very sore left ...

Of all the forms of contraception on offer to women, IUDs, particularly the hormonal kind (also known as the Mirena) have emerged as one of the favourites. Lasting up to eight years, the Mirena is ...

This article originally appeared on Time. For all women using birth control, the effectiveness of various methods is a key factor in the decision-making process. Beyond that, however, the choice gets ...

Mirena (levonorgestrel) is a brand-name intrauterine device (IUD) that’s prescribed to help prevent pregnancy and treat heavy menstrual periods. The cost of the drug with and without insurance can ...

THE MIRENA coil is a popular choice of contraception- but experts have said that no one should be in agony when they have one fitted. Also know as a intrauterine system (IUS), the Mirena coil is a ...