Study linking hormonal IUD to increased breast cancer risk adds to growing concerns about whether the benefits of the coil ...

And Fran is not alone in ditching medical contraception methods. Last year, a survey of 4,000 women conducted for the Channel 4 documentary Pill Revolution found that 77 per cent experienced side ...

A MUM was left horrified after her birth control coil that was lost inside her for 12 years finally turned up… in her rectum. Daniella Hampton had an intrauterine device (IUD) – also kn… ...

I opted for a contraceptive patch at the end of 2024 because I’d used it for years in my 20s, and although I’d experienced some side effects — nausea and sore breasts come to mind — they ...

Bebiane was struggling to fall pregnant before the coil was discovered inside her Thousands of women in Greenland, including some as young as 12, had a contraceptive device implanted in their womb ...

We asked 11 women to share their experiences of having the coil taken out, and what they use for contraception now. You’ve probably heard people talk about what it’s like to get a hormonal ...

The coil isn't the only contraceptive device that appears to have been inserted in some of Greenland's female population without their knowledge. Annita [not her real name] ...

Hormonal coils, which release low levels of hormones into the body, are one of two types of contraceptive intrauterine device (IUD). The other is the so-called "copper" coil, which doesn't release ...