trashcan@sh.itjust.works to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agoNew Guidelines Call on Doctors to Take IUD Insertion Pain Seriouslywww.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1266arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1264arrow-down1external-linkNew Guidelines Call on Doctors to Take IUD Insertion Pain Seriouslywww.nytimes.comtrashcan@sh.itjust.works to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square41fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·1 month agoI’m curious what a doctor taking the pain seriously would look like to you. Are you expecting something like a locally injected anesthetic or full in-patient sedation?
minus-squareSeleni@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·1 month agoEither! Both would be better than throwing up from the pain, passing out, and then being sneered at for both.
minus-squarebss03@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·1 month agoPerhaps at least a prescription pain killer taken orally? I would certainly support some sort of local, along the lines of what dentists use.
I’m curious what a doctor taking the pain seriously would look like to you. Are you expecting something like a locally injected anesthetic or full in-patient sedation?
Either! Both would be better than throwing up from the pain, passing out, and then being sneered at for both.
Perhaps at least a prescription pain killer taken orally?
I would certainly support some sort of local, along the lines of what dentists use.