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FAQs - Implant (Nexplanon)
What if I get the implant and I don’t like it?
FAQs - Condom
I'm tired of using condoms, is there another birth control method that will also protect me from STIs?
FAQs - Diaphragm
Can I get a diaphragm at the grocery store or pharmacy?
FAQs - Emergency contraception
Will the medications I take make emergency contraceptive pills less effective?
I've heard that EC might be less effective for me because I am using an enzyme inducer (such as Dilantin the antibiotics rifampicin or griseofulvin, or St. John's Wort).
FAQs - Diaphragm
Can I take out my diaphragm as soon as I’m done having sex?
FAQs - Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs)
Can I use fertility awareness methods if my periods are irregular or unpredictable?
FAQs - Sterilization
Which sterilization procedure is right for me?
FAQs - IUD
Can the IUD move out of place or fall out completely?
FAQs - IUD
What if I get an IUD, but want to get pregnant sooner than the 3 or 5 or 12 years that it's good for?
I want to get pregnant.
FAQs - Condom
How effective are condoms at preventing pregnancy?
FAQs - Birth control
Do you need a Pap smear or pelvic exam to get prescription birth control?
FAQs - Birth control shot (Depo-Provera)
Am I going to have spotting with the shot?
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