Everything You Need to Know About IUD Insertion
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Everything You Need to Know About IUD Insertion
The actual IUD insertion should only take about a minute or two, but your appointment from start to finish could take a half-hour or so. Here's what to expect.
3 months ago
IUD Insertion Process
A tenaculum is used to hold the cervix in place during an IUD (birth control) insertion. This is a forceps-like instrument that “gently” 😭grasps the cervix to stabilize and align it with the uterus, ensuring the IUD can be safely inserted. What it is: A long, scissor-like instrument with small hooks at the tip that securely grasps the cervix. Purpose: To hold the cervix steady and straight, which aligns the cervical canal with the uterus for a safe insertion. How it works: The provider places t
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