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The clinic had just begun offering nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, to patients to help manage pain during IUD placements and, given the alternative — to undergo the procedure sans anesthetics — she ...

Barriers to IUD use include patient concerns about anticipated pain with placement and provider concerns about ease of placement," the CDC recommendations say.