GREENSBORO, N.C. – Thousands of women want Essure Birth Control taken off the market. They say, the FDA-approved Essure is making them sick. It's supposed to be an easy, non-surgical alternative to a ...

Thousands of women have complained to FDA about abdominal pain, headaches, and other complications after having the Essure coils implanted in their fallopian tubes. Qmed Staff U.S. FDA's Obstetrics ...

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration on Monday said it would require Bayer to restrict sales of its Essure birth control implant to medical practices like doctors’ offices that agree to fully ...

(Reuters) - Women implanted with Bayer AG's Essure permanent contraception device were more than 10 times more likely to require post-procedure surgery than those who underwent laparoscopic ...

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ATLANTA — Women in metro Atlanta have joined thousands of others around the country in blaming a popular permanent birth control procedure for leaving them in constant pain with mounting medical bills ...

(Note: A previous version of this story mistakenly reported 27,000 women were part of a class-action suit against Essure manufacturer Bayer. NBC 10 regrets the error ...

Two hundred women in the UK who claim they were left in pain after having a permanent contraception device fitted, can now take group legal action through the courts, against its manufacturer. The ...