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Can I get an IUD at 55? What Older Women Need to Know

Recent studies have reaffirmed that intrauterine devices (IUDs) are safe and effective for many women in their 50s. For those considering long-term birth control or symptom management during the perimenopausal transition, the question, 'Can I get an IUD at 55?' is a valid and important one. This guide explains why an IUD might be a suitable option during this stage of life and outlines key factors to consider.