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Abstract
This commentary on a case considers recent publicity about pain with intrauterine device insertion and clinically and ethically relevant factors that influence pain and pain management strategies for this effective contraceptive method.
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The AMA Journal of Ethics exists to help medical students, physicians and all health care professionals navigate ethical decisions in service to patients and society. The journal publishes cases and expert commentary, medical education articles, policy discussions, peer-reviewed articles for journal-based and audio CME, visuals, and more. Since its inception as an editorially-independent journal, we promote ethics inquiry as a public good.