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Does Birth Control Cause Infertility?
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.
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Infertility Testing
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
A couple is said to be infertile if pregnancy does not result after one year of normal sexual activity without contraceptives.About 25 percent of... Read more »
Female Infertility
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Infertility in a couple that relates to factors associated with the woman rather than the man.Many women trying to conceive for the first time panic... Read more »
Birth Control Options for Women: Injected Contraception
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Injected ContraceptivesInjected contraceptives are given once every 3 months. Most injectables are progestin-only. In the United States,... Read more »
Birth Control Options for Women: Intrauterine Devices (IUDs)
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 »
Infertility
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Primary infertility describes couples who have never been able to become pregnant after at least 1 year of unprotected sex (intercourse).Secondary... Read more »
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