Contraception FAQs: Intrauterine Device
Emily Linklater, D.O., Mayo Clinic Health System obstetrician and gynecologist, answers frequently asked questions about intrauterine devices. What is an IUD? IUD stands for intrauterine device. It’s...
View ArticleMayo Clinic Q and A: Range of Treatments Can Lessen Heavy Periods
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: After almost a year of having a period that is much heavier than normal, my gynecologist recommended an IUD as treatment. How does this work, and is it safe? I am 38, and I’m done...
View ArticleMayo Clinic Minute: Birth control options
Women who use birth control know that there are many options available, including the pill, condoms, intrauterine devices (IUDs) and more. How do you know which one to use? In this Mayo Clinic Minute,...
View ArticleMayo Clinic Q and A: Using birth control before starting a family
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My husband and I are both in our early 20s and would like to wait about five years to begin our family. What type of birth control would you recommend? Does using birth control for a...
View ArticleWomen’s Wellness: Range of treatments can lessen heavy periods
This Mayo Clinic Q and A article originally published July 9, 2016. DEAR MAYO CLINIC: After almost a year of having a period that is much heavier than normal, my gynecologist recommended an IUD as...
View ArticleLos métodos anticonceptivos reversibles y de uso prolongado no alteran la...
ESTIMADA MAYO CLINIC: Mi marido y yo estamos en la década de los 20 años y queremos esperar alrededor de 5 para empezar nuestra familia. ¿Qué tipo de anticonceptivo me recomendarían? ¿Se vuelve más...
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