Medication Management

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More than just lidocaine: Person-centered pain strategies for IUD placement

Review of evidence-based, person-centered strategies for improving patient comfort during IUD placements, from paracervical blocks to non-medication supports

Research roundup: February 2025 edition

Double dosing UPA for EC not needed for BMI > 30, postpartum implant placement and milk supply, mifepristone to increase efficacy of medication management of EPL.

Research roundup: January 2025 edition

Clinical guidance on early pregnancy loss and SMA, safety of outpatient abortion for people with higher body weights, and how to document first-trimester ultrasound findings.

Does the route of misoprostol matter?

Answers for healthcare providers on routes of misoprostol administration and what they mean for medication abortion care.

Research roundup: October 2024 edition

LNG-IUD and the risk of gynecologic and breast cancers, contraception and body weight, and preferred ways to get hormonal birth control.

Research roundup: June 2024 edition

Factors that increase risk for deep or nonpalpable implant, 12-hour vs. 24-hour mifepristone-misoprostol interval, and two studies reinforcing the safety and efficacy of no-test medication abortion.

Talking about OTC EC’s new label

What providers need to know about the December 2022 updates to levonorgestrel emergency contraception (LNG-EC) labeling.

Research roundup: July 2021 edition

Usage of combined oral contraceptives to manage PMS and PMDD symptoms, surgical abortion pain management for patients with opioid use disorder, risks associated with post-placental IUD placement, and more.