How hormonal IUDs can cause BV

Started getting BV after hormonal IUD placement? Learn why you become more susceptible to BV after getting the Mirena, Skyla, Kyleena or Liletta.

Study: The impact of the Mirena IUD on vaginal bacteria – good, bad or indifferent?

This study found that numbers of L. crispatus before and after the IUD was inserted were more or less the same.

Contraceptive alternatives to the pill

Don't want to take the pill? Weigh up the pros and cons of the alternatives here...