The findings indicate that breast cancer risks with IUDs are likely similar to those with other types of hormonal birth ...

While taking hormonal birth control -- whether orally or through an IUD -- may raise the risk of breast cancer, the risk is ...

The study specifically investigated the use of hormonal intrauterine devices, commonly known as hormonal coils, for example – Mirena coil. Similar to the British study (Fitzpatrick and colleagues) ...

When Lucy Denyer was prescribed HRT, she thought it was going to be her saviour. But it had the opposite effect ...

So, the hormonal IUD group and the other group might appear to have a different risk of breast cancer—not because of the IUDs ...

I’ve considered using the Mirena coil, because I appreciated how easy it was but I would rather not take anything with hormones.” “I got my first coil when I was about 22 and had it removed ...

A subcutaneous hormone implant is a tiny pellet which is inserted under the skin with a local ... Apart from its contraceptive effects, the Mirena coil also provides the progestogen component of HRT, ...

A new study adds to a growing set of evidence that women who use hormonal birth control have higher rates of breast cancer, ...

LNG IUS which stands for levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system, also commonly referred to as Mirena or hormonal coil, is one of two types of ‘coils’, the other being the Copper T.

A subcutaneous hormone implant is a tiny pellet which ... Apart from its contraceptive effects, the Mirena coil also provides the progestogen component of HRT, used alongside oestrogen.

Should your IUD hurt? How can it affect your sex life? Stylist asks two healthcare experts the most important questions about the coil. “Having a coil fitted should not be traumatic or very ...

It was very traumatic. "Because I have the Mirena coil and my hormones feel stable, I'm not prepared to remove it to check if I'm having a bleed." The menopause is when women's periods stop ...