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FAQs - Condom
What if the condom doesn't feel good and my partner can't get hard?
Condoms don't feel good for my partner and they can't get hard.
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FAQs - Withdrawal (pull out) method
What's the oldest method of birth control?
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FAQs - IUD
Does the IUD protect against STIs?
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FAQs - IUD
Can I use tampons with an IUD?
I heard there's a risk in using tampons with an IUD.
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FAQs - Internal condom
How much does the internal condom cost?
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FAQs - IUD
Does the IUD increase the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease?
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FAQs - Birth control shot (Depo-Provera)
What if I can't afford the shot?
I can't afford it.
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FAQs - Emergency contraception
How is ella different from Plan B One-Step or Next Choice One Dose?
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FAQs - IUD
I heard the IUD is really expensive—how much does it cost?
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FAQs - Birth control ring
When do I start using the ring?
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FAQs - Birth control
Are there benefits to birth control other than just controlling fertility?
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FAQs - Birth control patch
Does the patch come in more than one color?
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