Birth control is a term used to describe an artificial or natural means to prevent
There are various methods of birth control available today. The most common artificial methods are male/
The natural methods include complete abstinence (no sexual intercourse), periodic abstinence and withdrawal.
Male/Fe...
There are a variety of choices when it comes to birth control. One type of birth control is the use of hormonal contraception or "the... Read more »
Full Question: I started getting migraines shortly after the birth of my son who is now 21 years old. I have been diagnosed with... Read more »
If you are taking birth control pills you may want to check your packet to see if it is on the recall list. Pfizer announced early this... Read more »
Okay so we know that abortion is a divisive topic among politicians and voters. There is no surprise about that. But birth control? Really?... Read more »
Dear Dr. Borigini, I'm newly diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. After doing only preliminary reading, it seemed that there is evidence... Read more »
New research has found that altering women's hormone cycles through the use of birth control pills may be affecting women's choice of mates in a way... Read more »
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Oral Contraceptives and Combination Hormonal MethodsOral contraceptives (birth control pills) are available only by prescription and come in either a... Read more »
A new birth control pill called Ellaone that allows women to use it up to five days after having intercourse is being tested in Britain. Researchers... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Intrauterine Devices (IUDs)The intrauterine device (IUD) is a small plastic T-shaped device that is inserted into the uterus. An IUD's contraceptive... Read more »
Q. What with all the side effects I had during chemotherapy, I really wasn’t in the mood for sex very often. And now that I’m done with chemo,... Read more »