Birth Control
IUD
Hear real people share their very real experiences with different methods of birth control.
Feb 13, 2014
Ruchika is a med student, so she knows a lot about health and how bodies work. She took the day off for her IUD insertion. She heard it might hurt or cause cramping and wanted the afternoon to recover.
But for her, the insertion was actually uneventful. Guess she didn’t need Netflix, Nutella, a heating pad, or painkillers after all.
How do you feel about this article?
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Elsa, 25, IUD
"It’s hassle-free. You don’t have to deal with it for a decade."
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Mary Lide, 26, IUD
"My IUD will expire in 2017 and I will immediately get another one."
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Katie, 32, IUD
"My favorite thing about the Mirena IUD is knowing how effective it is."
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Colleen, 32, IUD
"I really like that the hormone in the IUD is only in my uterus."
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Andrew, 25, IUD
"We like the above 99% kind of effectiveness."
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