The allegations centered around one facility in Georgia. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees appear to have undergone "excessive, invasive, and often unnecessary gynecological procedures," ...

An 18-month investigation alleges “aggressive and unethical” care of a doctor treating immigrant women. A former immigrant detainee told a U.S. Senate panel Tuesday that she “went through hell” during ...

CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. — A recent study is highlighting the need for less invasive surgical options for women with a prior C-section who subsequently need a hysterectomy. Dr. Daniel Gomez, a minimally ...

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) - Women’s health procedures can be very painful. They often get little to no pain medication for gynecological-related needs. Now, the American College of Obstetricians and ...

Since Roe v. Wade, the landmark Supreme Court decision that protected a woman's right to choose to have an abortion, was overturned in 2022, there have been many conversations surrounding concerns ...

During a fellowship rotation in gynecology, Rebekah Fenton, MD, asked the attending physicians what pain management options they could offer patients for insertion of an intrauterine device (IUD).

This article was originally featured on Undark. A couple years ago, Aggie Steiner and Simran Singh were having lunch with other medical students, all women, at Western Michigan University when the ...

Ami Claxton’s birth control method - an intrauterine device - expired 14 years ago. But she has been too scared to have it removed because of the excruciating pain she experienced the last time she ...

Medical schools and students are grappling with an unsettling practice: Performing pelvic exams on unconscious, non-consenting patients. Ashley Weitz, who received an unauthorized pelvic exam in 2007, ...