The coil is just one of a whole host of contraception options for women. Choosing the right one for you can be a daunting task, but if you're considering going for the coil, one of the first things ...

If a person cannot feel their intrauterine device (IUD) strings, there is usually no need to worry. There are many reasons why this may happen, and it is not often a cause for concern. According to an ...

An intrauterine device (IUD) is a small, T-shaped piece of plastic with one or two thin, plastic strings that hang from the bottom of the “T” through the cervix and into the vaginal canal. If you have ...

Birth control has been around for decades, but all those options can sometimes be confusing. That’s particularly true when it comes to intrauterine devices (IUDs), which are becoming more and more ...

A YES, the threads attached to an IUD can sometimes move up into the neck of the womb, even if the coil is still in place. But it may have fallen out or even worked its way through the lining of your ...

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Squatting on the floor of the shower, hot water drizzling over her hunched up form, Lesley Morrison braced herself as she attempted to pull out her contraceptive coil. Having failed repeatedly to get ...