Women are having to endure excruciating contraceptive coil fittings without pain relief – being expected to 'just grit their teeth and cope', experts have warned. The alert comes despite new guidance ...

Women should always be offered pain relief when having the contraceptive coil fitted, medics have said. The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare (FSRH) announced on Tuesday that patients ...

Women should always be offered pain relief when they have the coil fitted, medics say. The Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare — which advises nurses and doctors — said today it should ...

WOMEN fitted with the contraceptive coil are a third less likely to develop cervical cancer, a major review suggests. Researchers from the University of Southern California analysed 16 previous ...

When Molly*, 29, went to get the copper coil, her doctor said that in a previous fitting, they had ruptured a patient’s uterus wall. “They assured me that it had only happened once and it was years ...

WOMEN should always be offered pain relief when they get the coil fitted, doctors have said. It comes after many told of their agonising experiences while having the birth control device inserted.

Some 200 women in the UK who have reported being left in pain after having a – now discontinued – permanent contraceptive coil fitted (as opposed to the IUD and IUS, which can be removed at any time), ...

With reproductive rights under threat from the Trump administration, no wonder IUDs are more popular than ever – they give women back some control As I lie back across the thin blue paper runway, my ...