Podcast - Tips and tricks for healthcare professionals

COR2ED Medical Education: Welcome to the "Addressing Anxiety and Pain Around IUD Placement" podcast, where experts in the field, Carolyn Westhoff MD, Michal Yaron MD, and Patty Cason RN, MS, FNP-BC, delve into the world of intrauterine contraception. These seasoned clinicians share their vast experience in providing IUD placements, training others, and contributing to research trials aimed at making the process more comfortable.

IUDs are highly effective contraceptive options, but misconceptions and fears can deter patients from choosing them. In this podcast, our experts aim to dispel these concerns by discussing strategies to address anxiety and pain at every stage of IUD placement.


Join us as we explore pre-placement conversations that involve eliciting patient concerns, informed consent, and setting realistic expectations. Discover how patient engagement and tailored information play a crucial role in enhancing the overall experience.


The experts also share insights on factors that may influence pain during IUD insertion, such as cervical blocks, NSAIDs, and the importance of verbal analgesia. They shed light on the significance of patient-driven distractions and creating a calm environment to alleviate anxiety.


Tune in to uncover tips for predicting potential difficulties during insertion and the importance of adapting to each patient's unique needs. Whether discussing uterine length, history of dysmenorrhea, or a patient's past gynaecological experiences, our experts guide you through considerations that can help optimize the process.


Don't miss out on this informative and insightful podcast, where the experts provide valuable guidance to clinicians and patients alike on navigating the world of IUDs with confidence and comfort.

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