Some women are opting for fertility tracking apps to avoid mood swings and weight gain on "hormonal" contraception.

Hormonal coils, which release low levels of hormones into the body, are one of two types of contraceptive intrauterine device (IUD). The other is the so-called "copper" coil, which doesn't release ...

While contraception may be the last thing on your mind after giving birth, it is vital unless you want to get pregnant again!

It turns out, she wasn’t. I’d been on the pill for a good six years before swapping it for the coil. Like many young women, my contraception journey began soon after my periods started as a ...

“I had been off the pill for about a year when I decided I should probably sort myself out and get back on the contraception wagon. I decided to switch to the coil after hearing it mentioned on ...

For those who rely on the coil as a long-acting reversible (LARC) form of contraception, what should be a straightforward procedure can ...

On December 11 last year, the UK House of Commons’ Women and Equalities Committee published a parliamentary report exposing the poor state of reproductive healthcare in England. While media ...

London gynaecology defines the contraceptive coil as a small device that sits inside the womb to prevent pregnancy. The site quotes gynaecologist Meg Wilson who says the biggest appeal of the coil ...