Using Carevix device for pain during IUD insertion
Part of Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests if a special device called Carevix can make IUD insertion less painful. You may be able to join if you are scheduled to get an IUD placed and your provider plans to use the Carevix device.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older.
- You can understand and agree to the study yourself.
- You are scheduled to get an IUD placed within the next 3 months.
- Your doctor plans to use the Carevix device for the procedure.
- You do not have any unexplained vaginal bleeding, certain cervical growths, or abnormal cervix shape.
- You are not pregnant and can speak English well enough to understand study steps.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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