The Mirena intrauterine device (IUD) is a contraceptive that works by releasing synthetic hormones into the uterus over time. Possible side effects of these IUDs may include vaginal bleeding changes.

After removing a Mirena intrauterine device (IUD) people may experience bleeding and discomfort. Some may also experience psychological symptoms, known as the Mirena crash. The Mirena intrauterine ...

On 23 April, the reality star took to her TikTok to share her contraception scare with the Mirena intrauterine device that’s meant to last up to eight years. Dyer, 27, said she had only just gotten ...

The reality star says she underwent surgery after her IUD migrated, causing her “severe pains” As the Cleveland Clinic says, an IUD — or intrauterine device — “is a form of birth control that a ...

When IUDs are inserted, health-care providers first put a speculum into the patient’s vagina, which widens the vaginal walls, and then a tenaculum — a scissor-like type of forceps — is used to ...

When it comes to navigating long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) options, intrauterine devices, better known as IUDs, are one of the most talked about options. These T-shaped devices have ...

One of the most effective birth control options is also known for the excruciatingly painful procedure to insert it. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta Women are increasingly turning to the intrauterine ...

Deborah Bateson has attended advisory committees for Bayer and provided professional training for clinicians which have been sponsored by Bayer as part of her role as Medical Director of Family ...

How Does Mirena Work for Birth Control? Mirena is a small, flexible plastic, T-shaped system that slowly releases small amounts of a progestin hormone (levonorgestrel) into your uterus. It is the same ...

Mirena is a hormone-releasing coil. It was initially developed for women with abnormal uterine bleeding who did not want their uteruses removed for various reasons like still wanting to have children ...