When Lucy Denyer was prescribed HRT, she thought it was going to be her saviour. But it had the opposite effect ...

For months, I had complications from the IUD ... ‘I was not mentally prepared for that.’ “I got my Mirena IUD through Kaiser. My doctor was wonderful and encouraging (I had a bad experience ...

"It's just as effective as having your tubes tied, only it's reversible." Another big plus: Mirena causes lighter periods for most women. In fact, some 20% of Mirena users don't menstruate at all.

A pregnancy that has progressed without any apparent hitch can still give way to complications during delivery. Here are some of the most common concerns. A small percentage of women, mostly first ...

The Mirena tends to make them lighter or even ... Women who experience those complications won’t generally be covered by ...

"Extreme weather is linked to pregnancy complications, increased violence, and inescapable exposure to pollution and heat." Here's why. For those who are expecting, mosquito bites aren't just a ...

Kate had a Mirena IUD inserted for several months before it was removed due to the painful, related symptoms it caused her.

The IUD is a long-lasting birth control method. There are two types of IUDs: the copper-containing ParaGard®, which can be left in place for up to 10 years, and the Mirena® IUD, which contains ...

Bayer's big-selling contraceptive Mirena has been approved in Europe to provide up to eight years of pregnancy protection, which the company says is the longest of any device of its kind.

In addition, estrogen can be combined with use of the levonorgestrel IUD (Mirena), which prevents endometrial proliferation with minimal systemic progestin levels. Finally, with recognition that ...

The family of an NHS pharmacist who took his own life after suffering paralysing complications from a COVID jab are calling for urgent reform of the government's compensation scheme for vaccine ...