One doctor's fight to make IUD placement better
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Helena Kopp Kallner, professor at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, published a new study on a method to mitigate pain during IUD insertion, addressing a significant barrier that keeps some patients from accessing one of the most effective contraception options available.
The research is recent and describes a new intervention; broader clinical adoption and effectiveness across diverse populations remain to be seen.
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