Autoimmune Diseases Estrogen Birth Control
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...
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Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Estrogen Replacement Therapy (ERT) is therapy to replace estrogen no longer made by a woman's body because she is post-menopausal or her ovaries have... Read more »
Birth Control Options for Women: Oral Contraception
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Oral Contraceptives and Combination Hormonal MethodsOral contraceptives (birth control pills) are available only by prescription and come in either a... Read more »
Birth Control Options for Women: Injected Contraception
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Birth Control Options for Women: Natural Family Planning Metho...
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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