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Episode 616: Taking the “ouch” out of IUD insertion: Can topical lidocaine help?

In episode 616, Tina and James discuss the issue around the evidence for using topical anesthetics to reduce the pain associated with IUD insertion. To help with this discussion, we bring in Jessica Kirkwood and Caitlin Finley to provide practical information and insight. The evidence is really interesting and worth knowing. So have a listen – it might change your practice.

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Taking the “ouch” out of IUD insertion: Can topical lidocaine help?

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