Does planned parenthood use local anesthesia for an iud insertion?

Relatively painless : Iud insertion is relatively pain less procedure, for anxious patients most of the centers has capacity to give IV sedation , find out and will explain to you.

Sometimes: The placement of an iud may cause some discomfort and may be performed with conscious sedation or general anesthesia, depending on the patient.

Usually not: The insertion of an iud is relatively painless. If needed a sedating agent may be offered.