THE MYTHS AND REALITIES ABOUT IUDs

Dr Steven R. Goldstein, a NYC Gyn writes the following about IUDs I have spoken to many of my patients about my opinions about IUDs. Intrauterine devices, which is what IUD stands for, have been around for several thousand years. The first IUDs were actually stones put into the uteri of camels when nomads were crossing the desert in order to keep a camel from getting pregnant. These devices are not inducing an abortion. Apparently, in a survey of almost a thousand physicians in the United State...