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… condoms do not. The male condom is a barrier method of birth control. Condoms are currently the only male method of birth … as hormonal contraception, an intrauterine device (IUD), a diaphragm with spermicide, or another female barrier method. …
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… sperm. Vasectomy is considered a permanent method of birth control. You should only consider having one if you have … your sperm count is zero. You must use another method of birth control until you have a follow-up sperm count test 2 …
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… shock syndrome caused by strep most often occurs after childbirth, influenza (flu), chickenpox, surgery, minor skin cuts … before you use tampons or some barrier forms of birth control. Follow the directions on package inserts for tampons, cervical caps, diaphragms, and contraceptive sponges. If you have had …
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… problems as well as medicines they may be taking, such as birth control pills or hormone therapy. Menopause. A woman's risk … versus estrogen plus progestin). footnote 1 , footnote 2 Birth control pills. Using birth control pills might …
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… the pessary in during vaginal sex. But you can't insert a diaphragm (a round rubber device used as a barrier method of birth control) while wearing a pessary. If you have not reached …
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… Uses Ulipristal is used by women to prevent pregnancy after birth control failure (such as a broken condom) or unprotected … should use a barrier-type birth control (such as condoms, diaphragm) every time you have sex until you have your …
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… Postpartum: First 6 Weeks After Childbirth On this page: Health Tools Recovery At … What is postpartum? During the first weeks after giving birth, your body begins to heal and adjust to not being … is a good time to discuss any concerns, including birth control. What happens to your body during the postpartum …
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… Several hormones may be used. You would start with birth control hormones (such as a patch, pills, or a ring). They … Symptoms often get better during pregnancy and after childbirth and usually go away after menopause. How do you take …
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… . Preterm labour, which may lead to premature (preterm) birth. Preterm birth increases the babies' risk of lung, … Trouble breathing, caused by the uterus pushing up on the diaphragm. Indigestion, caused by pressure on the stomach … Vital Statistics Reports: From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health …
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… "mini-pill" is more effective than certain other methods of birth control (such as condoms, cervical cap, diaphragm), it is less effective than combination hormone …
