Healthcare Triage: Myths About IUDs

Last week I talked about IUDs. But there are still a number of myths and misperceptions about them. I covered some of them in my last book, “Don’t Put That in There, and 69 other sex myths debunked“. But all of you didn’t buy the book. Not that you shouldn’t – you should! Go ahead! I’ll wait.

Even if you don’t, though, IUD myths are the topic of this week’s Healthcare Triage.

For those of you who want to read more:

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Aaron Carroll

Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS is co-Editor-in-Chief of The Incidental Economist and tweets at @aaronecarroll. He is the Chief Health Officer at Indiana University. He is also a Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Dean for Research Mentoring at the Indiana University School of Medicine. In addition to contributing regularly to The New York Times and the Atlantic, he is the author of four books, most recently The Bad Food Bible.

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Aaron Carroll

Aaron E. Carroll, MD, MS is co-Editor-in-Chief of The Incidental Economist and tweets at @aaronecarroll. He is the Chief Health Officer at Indiana University. He is also a Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics and Associate Dean for Research Mentoring at the Indiana University School of Medicine. In addition to contributing regularly to The New York Times and the Atlantic, he is the author of four books, most recently The Bad Food Bible.

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