An IUD may be a good fit for you if you want to avoid daily birth control pills and the risks of contraceptive hormones. A progestin-releasing IUD may be helpful if you have heavy periods.

The way to think about this is sort of like the IUD [intrauterine device] for men', the chief executive told The Guardian. He added that after a two-year period, men could decide whether to get ...

The result was the plastic double “S” loop—a trapezoidal-shaped IUD that closely fit the contours of the uterine cavity, thereby reducing the incidence of expulsion. First distributed in 1962, the ...

An Intrauterine Device (IUD) is one such innovation. It is a small T-shaped plastic device that's inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy. However, those who opt for this type of ...

On the other hand, some people are more sensitive to hormonal birth control and would like to avoid progestin, in which case the copper IUD may be a better fit. Here are the overall differences ...