Birth control
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FAQs - Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs)
I just had a baby, am breastfeeding, and don’t want to use hormones. Can I use fertility awareness methods?
FAQs - IUD
Does the IUD protect against STIs?
FAQs - Birth control pill
Is it safe to take the pill for years without a break?
I've been taking the pill for years without a break. Is that safe?
FAQs - Condom
I'm tired of using condoms, is there another birth control method that will also protect me from STIs?
FAQs - Diaphragm
How do I insert a diaphragm?
FAQs - Cervical cap
What if my cervical cap is starting to smell?
I’ve noticed a nasty smell with the cervical cap.
FAQs - Implant (Nexplanon)
What if I get the implant and I don’t like it?
FAQs - Sterilization
What is Essure?
FAQs - Birth control ring
When do I start using the ring?
FAQs - IUD
How soon does an IUD become effective after you get it?
FAQs - IUD
Does the non-hormonal/copper IUD (Paragard) cause copper toxicity?
I heard the non-hormonal IUD can cause copper toxicity.
FAQs - Emergency contraception
I took EC for unprotected sex then I had unprotected sex again. Should I take EC again?
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