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 ...

A 25-year-old mum who almost bled to death after a botched contraceptive coil fitting has revealed she is now unable to have any more children. Shannon Hubbard, from the Sunshine Coast, in Australia, ...

Much like everyone’s “first time” story, women’s experiences of getting the contraceptive coil — otherwise known as an "IUD" (intrauterine device) — are often completely unique. Some insertions feel ...

Telegraph Wonder Women campaign: When Rebecca Pearson had a coil fitted, she didn't know what to expect. Here, she explains why she wishes her GP had been more open about it and describes the process ...

We’re not unfamiliar with the flaws of female contraception. Usually, it’s one of the many side effects of the contraceptive pill that’s being discussed, such as the bleeding, mood swings, blood clots ...

Undergoing an ultrasound scan while a contraceptive coil is fitted can reduce pain as well as lower the risk of complications, a study has found. Doctors use the images created by high-frequency sound ...

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 ...

Jill Walker can barely believe she is pain-free and has so much energy. For a simple contraceptive coil has saved the 42-year-old health worker from years of acute abdominal pains, or the only other ...

A woman has shared a picture of her newborn baby holding the contraceptive coil that was supposed to stop her becoming pregnant - and it’s gone viral. The photo, posted by mum Lucy Hellein from ...

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 ...