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… Contraceptive Sponge for Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview The … control? The sponge doesn't prevent pregnancy as well as IUDs or hormonal forms of birth control. It prevents …
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… Birth Control Hormones: The Implant On this page: Overview … a few minutes. This can also be done right after you give birth. Your doctor will remove the implant when it needs to … you take. The 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 Shot On this page: Overview … releasing an egg each month (ovulation). The shot provides birth control for 3 months at a time. You then need another shot. …
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… Birth Control Hormones: The Patch On this page: Overview Overview … releasing an egg each month (ovulation). The patch provides birth control for 1 month at a time. You change the patch once a …
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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 … (mini-pills) 9 Fewer than 1 Vaginal ring 9 Fewer than 1 IUD How well do IUDs work? Method used Number of unplanned …
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… Birth Control: How to Use the Ring On this page: Overview Related … needed. Switching from a progestin-only mini-pill, shot, or IUD Mini-pill: Insert the vaginal ring on any day of the … the vaginal ring on the same day your next shot is due. IUD: Insert the vaginal ring on the same day you have your …
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… cholesterol . Shot can cause reversible bone mineral loss. Intrauterine devices (IUDs) These advantages and disadvantages apply to both …
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… Birth Control: How to Use a Diaphragm On this page: Overview … is prescribed by a doctor. This includes the copper IUD (inserted by a doctor) or a prescription pill. You can … is prescribed by a doctor. This includes the copper IUD (inserted by a doctor) or a prescription pill. You can …