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In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Petra Casey talks to reporter Vivien Williams about birth control and when it is appropriate for most healthy women to stop ...
Birth control pills are a popular choice, but don't stop there. Other birth control options abound — and the choice is up to you. If you need birth control ...
Combination birth control pills prevent the ovaries from releasing an egg. They also slow an egg's progress through the fallopian tubes, thicken cervical ...
It's a birth control shot that has the hormone progestin. A birth control shot is also called a contraceptive injection. People who take Depo-Provera get a shot ...
It is a birth control pill that contains two types of hormones, ethinyl estradiol and drospirenone, and when taken properly, prevents pregnancy. It works by ...
Mirena is brand name for a hormonal intrauterine device (IUD). A hormonal IUD is a type of birth control that's placed in the uterus and uses hormones to give ...
Birth control methods such as having surgery to become sterile or not having sex are more effective than birth control pills. Discuss your options for birth ...
Pros. Here are some possible benefits of progestin-only birth control pills: Easy to stop if you want to get pregnant. Can be used right after giving birth ...
Use birth control pills or patch together with another form of birth control, such as a condom, diaphragm, or contraceptive foam or jelly, during any other ...
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