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New Guidelines Call on Doctors to Take IUD Insertion Pain Seriously
(www.nytimes.com)
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Maybe bathing the IUD in a numbing lubricant, and coating the lady's internals using a gentle wand with the same stuff? Assuming that sort of thing isn't already done.
I was gonna say, dip the thing in lidocaine gel first
(Or maybe cocaine; not sure if lidocaine's vasoconstriction would be a problem)