SOGC President Dr. Amanda Black tells CBC’s Matt Galloway about the importance of acknowledging pain of IUD insertions for some patients

SOGC President Dr. Amanda Black tells CBC’s Matt Galloway about the importance of acknowledging pain of IUD insertions for some patients. Health care providers should ensure patients know they are in control, they can take breaks and that there are pain options.

Dr. Black says no woman’s unpleasant experiences with IUD insertions should ever be minimized. Patients should be informed and supported throughout the procedure so that there are no surprises.

Listen to the full interview on The Current/CBC.