There are so many different contraceptive options out there, ranging from the pill (of which there are two varieties: the progesterone-only and the combined) to patches, injections and, of course, ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
A UK woman who didn't know she was pregnant lost her unborn child after a doctor who didn't check for pregnancy fitted her with an IUD contraceptive coil, the Sun reports. The mother of three was ...
Hormonal coils have become increasingly popular in recent years, but a recent study found an unexpected association between the hormonal coil and an increased risk of breast cancer. Although the ...
THE IUD is a popular choice of contraception for many women and can protect against pregnancy for five to 10 years. Britney Spears this week revealed that she has an IUD which she has not been allowed ...
*Warning: This article features footage of women filming their reactions during IUD fittings that some readers may find uncomfortable. ‘IUD insertion is the worst pain imaginable’. That’s the caption ...
A MIDWIFE has revealed exactly what happens when you have a coil inserted. It’s a procedure that can cause angst and worry, but Sarah Pringle makes it look super ...
Journalist Caitlin Moran has called for all women to be offered pain relief during the removal and insertion of intrauterine devices and she’s not the only woman complaining about the “traumatic ...
A mother who fell pregnant despite having a contraceptive coil inserted reveals she faced months of anxiety waiting to see if her baby would survive when the IUD became embedded in her placenta.
Dani Dyer has shared her shock after a routine check-up revealed that her contraceptive coil had gone "missing" in her body. The former Love Island star, 27, who has three children joked she could ...
‘I fainted due to the pain’: Why are women not being offered anaesthetic for the contraceptive coil?
“It was horrific! My body went into shock; I was hot, cold, shaking, basically about to faint.” I’m scrolling through my Instagram messages, stunned. I’ve just posted a story about the coil and have ...
A woman managed to remove her own contraceptive IUD coil because she wanted another baby and didn't want to wait for an appointment to get it out. Ashley Hartig, 27, from Florida, was ready to try for ...
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