Patients’ experience of pain during birth and ob/gyn procedures may relate to a perceived loss of control or a clinician’s lack of concern.

Federal officials affirmed this month that the pain people might feel when getting an IUD can be more than doctors' promises of “just a pinch." The local anesthetic lidocaine “might be useful for ...

Federal officials affirmed this month that the pain people might feel when getting an IUD can be more than doctors’ promises of “just a pinch.” The local anesthetic lidocaine “might be useful for ...