For many years, few health care professionals or their patients would consider the use of intrauterine contraception. However, a new generation of intrauterine
devices has quietly been accruing positive data and making major inroads around the world, including the United States.
Intrauterine contraception is enjoying a renaissance in the United States. Much of this new popularity has been driven by high-quality research. Indeed, the cloud of suspicion that once hovered over intrauterine devices (IUDs) has largely been lifted. Specifically, it now appears that some alleged risks (eg, pelvic inflammatory disease [PID], infertility) were attributable to bias, not biology.
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