This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Federal officials affirmed this month that ...

In late July, after months of calling doctors’ offices and suffering through pain, 23-year-old Erika of Wakefield posted a question in a Boston Reddit thread: “How do I find a doctor willing to remove ...

Federal officials affirmed this month that the pain people might feel when getting an IUD can be more than doctors’ promises of “just a pinch.” The local anesthetic lidocaine “might be useful for ...

Federal officials affirmed this month that the pain people might feel when getting an IUD can be more than doctors’ promises of “just a pinch.” The local anesthetic lidocaine “might be useful for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pain during gynecologic exams is often dismissed, not recognized and undertreated by some clinicians. Clinicians ...

Women should be given more options for pain management at gynecological appointments, according to first-of-its-kind guidance set forth by the national organization that sets practice standards for ...

MINNEAPOLIS -- Clinicians should counsel patients on various pain management options for in-office uterine and cervical procedures, like intrauterine device (IUD) insertion, according to a new ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued new guidance on managing pain during IUD insertion, but doctors say the updated advice — while a step in the right direction — doesn’t ...

During a fellowship rotation in gynecology, Rebekah Fenton, MD, asked the attending physicians what pain management options they could offer patients for insertion of an intrauterine device (IUD).

As more high-acuity procedures continue to migrate to ASCs, some less-invasive procedures have transitioned into office-based settings. Here are five notes on the growth of office-based procedures in ...