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FAQs - Diaphragm
How often do I need to replace my diaphragm?
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FAQs - Birth control shot (Depo-Provera)
Does the shot protect against STIs?
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FAQs - IUD
Does the IUD protect against STIs?
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FAQs - Birth control ring
Does the ring protect against STIs?
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FAQs - Birth control patch
Does the patch protect against STIs?
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FAQs - Birth control pill
Does the pill protect against STIs?
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FAQs - Diaphragm
Does the diaphragm protect from STIs?
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FAQs - Implant (Nexplanon)
Does the implant protect against STIs?
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FAQs - Sponge
Does the sponge protect against STIs?
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FAQs - Cervical cap
Does the cervical cap protect against STIs?
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FAQs - Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
If I'm using another method of birth control, do I still have to use condoms?
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