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… Diaphragm for Birth Control On this page: Overview … of the uterus. You use the diaphragm each time you have vaginal sex. You must use spermicide with it. Before vaginal … it in your vagina. If you have sex more than 1 to 2 hours after placement, apply more spermicide to your vagina. If …
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… Breastfeeding as Birth Control On this page: Overview … it works: Your baby must be 6 months of age or younger. After your baby is 6 months old, you are much more likely to … Options include: Birth control pills, skin patches, and vaginal rings. But it's best to use progestin-only options …
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… Birth Control for Teens On this page: Overview Your Choices … to use with them is difficult. The pill, the patch, and the vaginal ring. These methods are very reliable means of birth … told me you don't need birth control if you just douche after having sex. Flushing water into the vagina or douching …
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… My Birth Plan On this page: Overview Overview Name: … Today's date: _____________________. This birth plan is a guide for my labour and delivery. Since … to avoid an episiotomy. __ View the birth using a mirror. After the birth, I'd like to: __ Hold my baby right away, …
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… Sex after childbirth On this page: Overview … menstrual cycle starts up again, your estrogen is low and vaginal dryness may be a problem. High prolactin levels while breastfeeding also play a part in vaginal dryness. If you have this problem, use a vaginal …
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… Birth Defects Testing On this page: Health … About Testing What are birth defects tests? Birth defects tests are done during … can work with a doctor and hospital to care for your baby after birth. Or you may want to have tests because you …
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… Making a Birth Plan On this page: Overview Overview A birth plan lets you write down your vision of an ideal birth … a C-section. Say how you want your baby to be cared for after delivery. You might want your baby to stay in the room …
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… Spermicide for Birth Control On this page: Overview Overview Spermicide is … used alone but it is usually used with a barrier method of birth control, such as a male condom. How well does it work? … of sexual intercourse. Don't douche for at least 8 hours after sex. Give the spermicide time to work to prevent …
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… Packing for a birth in the hospital Last updated August 11, 2013 If you're … top suitable for sleeping Personal items: To be brought in after the baby is born. (Note: your clothes should be loose … checklist of items to take to the hospital … Packing for a birth in the hospital …
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… Etonogestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Ring - Vaginal On this page: Uses How To Use Side Effects … attack, blood clots, and high blood pressure from hormonal birth control (such as the pill, patch, ring). The risk of … do not need to use back-up birth control the first week. After using the ring for 3 weeks, remove it on the same day …
