The Liletta levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device decreased bleeding in those with heavy menstrual bleeding. Reduced bleeding also had a substantial impact on quality of life. BALTIMORE — ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Levonorgestrel intrauterine devices were noninferior to copper IUDs as emergency contraception, according to ...

Levonorgestrel intrauterine system is safe and efficacious for contraception over a 5-year period, data from a phase III trial found. Pearl Indices, or the number of unintentional pregnancies, for ...

Conservative treatment solely with a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (IUD) led to a 75% response rate for complex atypical hyperplasia and endometrial cancer in a small cohort of low-risk ...

IUDs are a form of long-lasting contraception that come in two forms: hormonal and non-hormonal. Here's how to decide which ...

Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on Bluesky. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window BALTIMORE -- The ...

A levonorgestrel 52-mg intrauterine device (IUD) is noninferior to a copper IUD for emergency contraception, according to randomized trial results published online in The New England Journal of ...

HealthDay News — A levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD) is effective in the majority of patients undergoing conservative treatment for low-risk endometrial cancer and complex ...

When choosing a type of emergency contraception, consider your weight, whether you can get a prescription, and the time since unprotected sex.

Intrauterine devices (IUDs) are some of the most effective birth control options out there. Depending on the brand, IUDs can prevent pregnancy for up to 8–10 years. IUDs vary in size and hormone dose, ...

Nearly half of all pregnancies in the United States are unin- tended,1 which is defined as any pregnancy either mistimed, unplanned, or unwanted.2,3 Prior studies on unintended preg- nancy in the ...