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April 15, 2009
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I don't want to get pregnant...What are my birth control options?
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert...pregnant in the first place? It all begins with birth control options and which one fits your... Read more »
04/23/07 #9 - Birth control, stroke, and Migraine?
By Ask the Clinician , Health ExpertFull Question:Some birth control devices have warnings about increased risk of stroke for women... Read more »
Your Guide To Choosing Birth Control
By Amy Hendel , Health ExpertYou are off to the doctor to discuss birth control, and depending on your age, your health and... Read more »
Emergency contraception: How much do you know about the morning after pill?
By Eileen Bailey , Health Expert...It should not be used as a substitute for regular birth control, but can be used after... Read more »
Birth Control for Women over 30
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert...don't want to ever get pregnant - there's a choice of birth control that's a good fit for your... Read more »
Health Guide
A Matter of Heart
...years old, she didn't know she was increasing her chances of having a heart attack by taking low-dose birth control pills and smoking 40 cigarettes -- essentially two packs -- every day. "I didn't... Read more »What You Need to Know About Birth Control
...evenly divided between intended and unintended (no contraception or failed contraception). If no birth control is used, there is a 25% chance that intercourse will result in a pregnancy. So if... Read more »The Morning After Pill
...that the morning after pill -- or emergency contraception -- works exactly the same way as the daily birth control pill. There is really no difference whatsoever. The morning after pill is... Read more »Over-the-counter birth control
...Birth control - over the counter; Contraceptives - over the counter Read more »Pregnancy Myths
...first period until one year after periods stop. It is possible to prevent pregnancy with natural birth control and there is only one sure method of doing so. This is called abstinence. All... Read more »Images
Medications
...womb (implantation). Besides preventing pregnancy, birth control pills have been shown to help... Read more »
...womb (implantation). Besides preventing pregnancy, birth control pills have been shown to help... Read more »
...womb (implantation). Besides preventing pregnancy, birth control pills have been shown to help... Read more »
...can decrease the effectiveness of combination-type birth control by decreasing the amount of... Read more »
...can decrease the effectiveness of combination-type birth control by decreasing the amount of... Read more »
Related News
Birth Control for Brain Injuries?
May 09, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A common ingredient in birth control pills may do more than prevent pregnancy it could also help prevent brain damage after a... Read summary »
Birth control pill may limit muscle gains
April 22, 2009According to a new study, lower hormone levels in women who exercise regularly and take birth-control pills may result in less muscle mass increases. Read summary »
Birth control may help prevent common vaginal infection
August 03, 2009New research suggests that women who are prone to the common vaginal infection known as bacterial vaginosis may be more successful at fighting the... Read summary »
Testosterone injections may act as male birth control
May 06, 2009According to the results of a new study in China, injectable testosterone may be an effective form of male contraception, though experts say the... Read summary »
Some British clinics to offer contraceptive pill without prescription
December 16, 2008Under a new controversial pilot program, some pharmacies in the United Kingdom will begin offering birth control pills without a prescription in... Read summary »
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