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Does Antibiotics Effect 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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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 »
2 antibiotics linked to birth defects
Two antibiotics-- nitrofurantoins and sulfonamides, sometimes called "sulfa drugs"--have been linked to an increased risk of birth defects in a new... Read more »
Over-the-counter birth control
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Over-the-counter birth control methods are used during sex to avoid pregnancy and sometimes to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs).... Read more »
Birth control and family planning
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Which form of birth control you choose depends on a number of different factors, including yourhealth,how often you have sex,and whether or not you... Read more »
Birth Control Options for Women: Highlights
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Birth Control OptionsBirth control options for women include:Hormonal contraceptives, such as birth control pills, skin patch, vaginal... Read more »
10 Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Birth Control
1. What are the different methods for birth control? Ask your doctor about different kinds of birth control. Female condoms, implantable hormone methods, and a birth control method that can temporarily terminate your menstrual cycle are new...
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