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… Contraceptive Sponge for Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview The … a child vaginally or not. If you have had a vaginal childbirth: When the sponge is used exactly as directed , it is …
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Birth Control Hormones: The Pill On this page: Overview Overview … or medicines you take. Your doctor can help you choose the birth control method that is right for you. What are the …
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Birth Control Hormones: The Ring On this page: Overview Overview … pregnancy. What are the advantages of using the ring for birth control? The ring is more effective for preventing pregnancy …
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… Effectiveness Rate of Birth Control Methods On this page: Overview Related … 9 Sponge with spermicide (after vaginal childbirth) 24 20 Cervical cap (no previous vaginal childbirth) 16 9 Cervical cap
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… Cradle Cap On this page: What is cradle cap? Cradle cap is an oily, yellow scaling or crusting on a … to your baby. It usually goes away by a baby's first birthday. Home treatment is usually all that is needed for …
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… care provider if another cause is identified. Will my birth control work if I am taking antibiotics? There is very … evidence to show that antibiotics stop hormonal forms of birth control from working. Examples of hormonal birth
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Birth Control: How to Use the Ring On this page: Overview Related … 4 weeks. The vaginal ring is a highly effective method of birth control when it is used exactly as directed. The ring …
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Birth Control: How to Use the Patch On this page: Overview Related … patch is started on any other day, use a backup method of birth control for 7 days. Start the patch on a day that is easy to …
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… How to Take Birth Control Pills On this page: Overview Overview Birth control pills come in packs. There are several ways …
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Birth Control Hormones: The Mini-Pill On this page: Overview … progestin. They are different from regular combination birth control pills. Those contain progestin and another hormone …