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November 11, 2022

Who Will Remove My IUD? I want it out — so why won’t any doctors do it?

November 11, 2022/ Internet Link
Who Will Remove My IUD? I want it out — so why won’t any doctors do it?

November 12, 2022
Gawker

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November 11, 2022/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
In The News, Personal Stories
Hormonal IUD, Mirena, Kyleena, Skyla, Removal, Refused Removal, Early Removal, Missing Strings, Abnormal Bleeding, Spotting, Abdomen Pains, Infection, Surgery, Ultrasound, Cost, 2022-2
September 08, 2022

Paragard Lawsuit Update March 2023

September 08, 2022/ Internet Link
Paragard Lawsuit Update March 2023

September 8, 2022
Forbes Advisor

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September 08, 2022/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
Forbes Advisor, Lawsuits, In The News
2022-2, Copper IUD, Early Removal, Broken IUD, Surgery, Perforation, Migration, Embedded, Organ Damage, Infertility, Infection, Pain, Hysterectomy, Cost, Loss of Libido, Cooper Surgical, Teva Pharmaceuticals
July 27, 2022

Eek! Why Are Our IUDs Falling Out?

July 27, 2022/ Internet Link
Eek! Why Are Our IUDs Falling Out?

July 27, 2022
CORA

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July 27, 2022/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
In The News, Personal Stories, Cora
2022-2, Paragard, Hormonal IUD, Copper IUD, Expulsion, Poking Partner, Pregnancy, Mirena, Spotting, Cramping, Abnormal Bleeding, Pelvic Pain, Imaging, Fibroids, Missing IUD, Perforation, Surgery, Cost, Insertion, Painful Insertion, Postpartum Insertion, Abortion
December 21, 2021

Stephanie's Story from IUD Alert

December 21, 2021/ Internet Link
Stephanie's Story from IUD Alert

December 20, 2021
IUD Alert Testimonial

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December 21, 2021/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
Testimonial
2021-2, Copper IUD, IUD Alert, Paragard, Expulsion, Migration, Embedded, Pregnancy, ER Visits, Pain, Surgery, Imaging, Relationship Problems, Loss of Libido, Cost, Improvement after Removal, Fatigue, headaches, Dizziness, Mood Changes, Irritability, PMDD, Hair Loss
November 11, 2021

Denise's Story from IUD Alert

November 11, 2021/ Internet Link
Denise's Story from IUD Alert

November 11, 2021
IUD Alert Testimonial

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November 11, 2021/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
Testimonial, Instagram Post
2021-2, IUD Alert, Copper IUD, Paragard, Painful Insertion, Painful Periods, Anxiety, Depression, Loss of Motivation, Irritability, Emotional Numbness, Withdrawl from Life, Irrational Fear, panic attacks, PMS, PMDD, Medications, Dismissal, Refused Removal, Replacement, Copper Toxicity, Improvement after Removal, 6 Months, Hormonal IUD, Mirena, Loss of Libido, 2 Years, 2 IUDs, Concentration Problems, Memory Loss, Early Removal, Surgery, Cost, Alternatives, FAM, Barriers, Perforation, Embedded
September 15, 2021

IUD Home Removal: Why Are Women Doing It?

September 15, 2021/ Internet Link
IUD Home Removal: Why Are Women Doing It?

September 15, 2021
Brut America

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September 15, 2021/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
Recovery, YouTube, Videos, Personal Stories, In The News
Hormonal IUD, Copper IUD, Dismissal, Cost, Self Removal, Early Removal, Refused Removal, 2021-2
June 01, 2021

Mirena Side Effects Forum - Medications.com

June 01, 2021/ Internet Link
Mirena Side Effects Forum - Medications.com

Mirena Side Effects Forum
Medications.com

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June 01, 2021/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
Forum, Personal Stories
2021, Hormonal IUD, Mirena, Weight Changes, Cramping, Bloating, Depression, Sore Eyes, vision problems, Pain, Loss of Libido, Fatigue, Vaginal Dryness, Breast Changes, Abnormal Bleeding, Anxiety, Heart Palpitations, Heart Problems, ER Visits, Dizziness, Mood Changes, Loss of Apetite, Perforation, Early Removal, Discharges, Abdomen Pains, Tingling in Limbs, Stuck in Cervix, Migration, Skin Problems, Gastrointestinal, Cost, Mirena Crash, Pelvic Pain, Painful Sex
May 20, 2021

The Pros and Cons of the Copper IUD (ParaGard)

May 20, 2021/ Internet Link
The Pros and Cons of the Copper IUD (ParaGard)

May 20, 2021
Lara Briden

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May 20, 2021/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
Lara Briden, Recovery
2021, Copper IUD, Paragard, Cost, Painful Insertion, Cramping, Heavy Periods, Bacterial Vaginosis BV, Expulsion, PID, Perforation, Copper Toxicity, Self Removal, Poking Partner, STD Risk
March 07, 2021

The copper coil and its effects on me

March 07, 2021/ Internet Link
The copper coil and its effects on me

March 7, 2021
A Liverpool Mum

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March 07, 2021/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
Personal Stories
2021, Copper IUD, 4 Years, Cost, Foreign Object, Mood Changes, Anxiety, Insomnia, Depression, Anger, Weight Changes, Postpartum Insertion, Dismissal, ER Visits, Abdomen Pains, headaches, Period Changes, Hair Loss, Racing Thoughts, Cysts, Sore Muscles, Pain, Skin Problems, Rash, Social Media, Support Groups, Early Removal, Improvement after Removal, Gaslighting
September 25, 2020

Emergency IUDs and Stockpiling Plan B Are Only Solutions for Wealthy Women

September 25, 2020/ Internet Link
Emergency IUDs and Stockpiling Plan B Are Only Solutions for Wealthy Women

September 25, 2020
Jezebel

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September 25, 2020/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
In The News, Jezebel
2020, Access, Reproductive Justice, Cost, Emergency Contraception, Early Removal
July 17, 2020

17 Things You Absolutely Should Know Before Getting the Paragard Copper IUD

July 17, 2020/ Internet Link
17 Things You Absolutely Should Know Before Getting the Paragard Copper IUD

July 17, 2020
SELF

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July 17, 2020/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
In The News, SELF, Korin Miller
2020, Copper IUD, Hormonal IUD, Mirena, Skyla, Liletta, Kyleena, Paragard, Inflammation, Cost, PID, Pain, Period Changes, endometriosis, Poking Partner, Expulsion, Perforation, Removal, Emergency Contraception, Painful Insertion
February 11, 2020

Women Shouldn’t Get a Bill for an IUD—but Sometimes They Do

February 11, 2020/ Internet Link
Women Shouldn’t Get a Bill for an IUD—but Sometimes They Do

February 11, 2020
Rewire News Group

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February 11, 2020/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
In The News, Rewire News Group
2020, Access, Cost
July 31, 2019

Planned Parenthood pushes unsafe contraceptive methods

July 31, 2019/ Internet Link
Planned Parenthood pushes unsafe contraceptive methods

July 31, 2019
Feminist Fallacy

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July 31, 2019/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
In The News, Feminist Fallacy, Instagram Post
2019, Paragard, Mirena, Skyla, Kyleena, Liletta, Promotion, Pain, Cramping, Cost, endometriosis, Copper Poisoning
August 05, 2016

Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Helps Reduce Abortions And Unintended Pregnancies

August 05, 2016/ Tamara Wilder
Long-Acting Reversible Contraception Helps Reduce Abortions And Unintended Pregnancies

August 5, 2016
SELF

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August 05, 2016/ Tamara Wilder/ Comment /Source
In The News, SELF, Zahra Barnes
2016, Cost, Access, Emergency Contraception
October 02, 2015

Coming To A Clinic Near You: The $50 IUD With A Fascinating Backstory

October 02, 2015/ Tamara Wilder
Coming To A Clinic Near You: The $50 IUD With A Fascinating Backstory

October 02, 2015
WBUR

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October 02, 2015/ Tamara Wilder/ Comment /Source
In The News, WBUR
2015, Liletta, Cost
February 02, 2015

Birth Control Options You Should Know About

February 02, 2015/ Tamara Wilder
Birth Control Options You Should Know About

February 2, 2015
SELF

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February 02, 2015/ Tamara Wilder/ Comment /Source
In The News, SELF
2015, Skyla, Mirena, Alternatives, Lawsuit, Dalkon Shield, Cost
September 25, 2012

IUD Divas Forum

September 25, 2012/ Internet Link
IUD Divas Forum

IUD Divas Forum
Live Journal

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September 25, 2012/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
Forum, Personal Stories
2012, Hormonal IUD, Copper IUD, Abnormal Bleeding, Heavy Bleeding, Cost, Cramping, Expulsion, Flexi-T, GyneFix, Hormonal Problems, Infection, Infertility, Insertion, Postpartum Insertion, Mirena, Multiload, Levonova, Nova-T, Paragard, Painful Periods, Period Changes, PID, Pregnancy, Early Removal, Loss of Libido, Painful Sex, Skyla, Missing Strings, Strings Change Length, Replacement, Weight Changes
July 29, 2009

The Best Birth Control - Why more young women should start using IUDs

July 29, 2009/ Tamara Wilder
The Best Birth Control - Why more young women should start using IUDs

July 29, 2009
Slate

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July 29, 2009/ Tamara Wilder/ Comment /Source
In The News, Slate, Kate Klonick
2009, Access, Dalkon Shield, Miscarriage, PID, Lawsuit, Mirena, Paragard, Infertility, Heavy Bleeding, Cramping, Cost, Painful Insertion
February 08, 2008

So You Think Your IUD Is Causing Adverse Affects?

February 08, 2008/ Internet Link
So You Think Your IUD Is Causing Adverse Affects?

February 8, 2008
Life After Mirena Blog

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February 08, 2008/ Internet Link/ Comment /Source
Personal Stories, Instagram Post
2008, Mirena, Hormonal IUD, Weight Changes, Depression, Mental Health Problems, Early Removal, Cost, Refused Removal
November 08, 2007

Popularity Disparity: Attitudes About the IUD in Europe and the United States

November 08, 2007/ Tamara Wilder
Popularity Disparity: Attitudes About the IUD in Europe and the United States

November 8, 2007
Guttmacher Policy Review

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November 08, 2007/ Tamara Wilder/ Comment /Source
In The News, Guttmacher Policy Review
2007, Dalkon Shield, PID, Infertility, Paranoia, Mirena, STD Risk, ectopic pregnancy, Heart Problems, Period Changes, Poking Partner, Cramping, Copper IUD, Hormonal IUD, Cost
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