IUDs

Will IUDs be banned now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned? Here's what you can expect.
Reproductive Health

Will IUDs Be Banned? Here's What To Expect Post-Roe

Legal and medical experts weigh in on your rights.

By Lexi Inks
An IUD on a pink background.
Health

15 People Explain Their IUD Insertion In 10 Words Or Less

The good, the bad, and the extremely uncomfortable.

By JR Thorpe
A copper IUD against a red background. IUDs can have many side effects, including bleeding and cramp...
Health

8 Surprising Things That Can Happen When You Get An IUD

Hello, breakthrough bleeding.

By JR Thorpe
Life

5 Things No One Tells You About IUDs Before You Get One, According To 7 Users

By JR Thorpe
Life

Here’s The Subtle But Important Difference Between Copper & Hormonal IUDs

By Emma McGowan
A white IUD on a pink background. OB-GYNs explain what you should know if you're getting an IUD.
Health

8 Things Your OB-GYN Wants You To Know About IUDs Before You Get One

Three to 12 years of (sorta) hassle-free birth control, explained.

By Natalia Lusinski and JR Thorpe
Life

The One Thing You Need To Know If You Have An IUD

By Lea Rose Emery
A person holds a pineapple in front of their crotch. Doctors explain how IUDs can affect your period...
Health

Yes, An IUD Can Totally Affect Your Period

It could get better — or not.

By Amanda Chatel and JR Thorpe
Close up of an IUD on an orange background
Life

IUDs May Have A Major Health Benefit Beyond Birth Control

By Natalia Lusinski
An IUD placed on an orange surface
Life

What To Know About The History Of The IUD

By Gigi Engle