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What You Need to Know Before Getting an IUD

Getting an intrauterine device (IUD) is one of those topics that comes with a lot of noise. If you search for it online, you will run into a wild mix of horror stories about the pain and glowing reviews from women who say it changed their lives. Let’s cut through the noise and talk about exactly what an IUD is, how it works, what your choices are, and what the insertion procedure looks like step by step. We are also going to talk very honestly about pain management, because those concerns are very real, have been ignored for too long and you deserve to know your options.

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What to Expect: Your In-Vitro Fertilization Journey

IVF, or In Vitro Fertilization, is basically just a very high-tech way of giving nature a helping hand. It is incredibly common, and women turn to IVF for a many different reasons, and often it’s a combination of factors rather than just one thing. Whatever the reason, it’s all about using the best tools we have to get to that goal of a healthy pregnancy. So let’s talk about what it is, what happens during IVF and what to expect with your body as it happens.

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Hello! I am Jackie Dallas

A doctor, actress, and women's health advocate, Jackie is the founder of Her Health 101, a platform empowering women through evidence-based health education