Article updated and reviewed by Christina S. Chu, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Pennsylvania on May 10, 2005.
Contraception is the use of artificial or natural means to prevent conception, or
There are various contraceptive methods available today. The most common artificial methods are male/
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Full Question: I have been on oral contraceptives for over 15 years with problems starting the past two years. I get a migraine when... Read more »
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Generic Name: NORETHINDRONE (CONTRACEPTIVE) - ORALPronounced: (nor-ETH-in-drone)Norethindrone (Contraceptive) Oral Precautions Before using this... 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 »
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Generic Name: PREDNISONE - ORALPronounced: (PRED-nih-sone)Prednisone Oral Precautions Before taking prednisone, tell your doctor or pharmacist ... Read more »
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Generic Name: PREDNISONE CONCENTRATE SOLUTION - ORALPronounced: (PRED-ni-sone)Prednisone Intensol Oral Precautions Before taking prednisone, tell... Read more »
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Injected ContraceptivesInjected contraceptives are given once every 3 months. Most injectables are progestin-only. In the United States,... Read more »