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Birth Control Side Effects Guide
There are a variety of choices when it comes to birth control. One type of birth control is the use of hormonal contraception or "the Pill." You take the Pill orally, and when used correctly, it is up to 99.9% effective in preventing a pregnancy. The Pill (the patch and the vaginal ring) contain varying amounts of estrogen and progestin, which inhibit the normal cycles of hormones a woman has. This results in the egg not releasing from the ovary. Additionally, your cervical mucus will ...
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NuvaRing and Norplant – Alternative Hormone Birth Control Options
By Amy Hendel , Health Expert...decide to switch methods or plan a pregnancy. Side effects are similar to any hormone-based... Read more »
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What You Need to Know About Birth Control
...very clear, on your choice of contraception, its success or failure rate, its possible negative side effects and most importantly, how to maximize its protection. You first need to familiarize... Read more »Birth Control Options for Women: Intrauterine Devices (IUDs)
...Once it is removed, fertility returns. (In spite of outdated concerns, studies have found no adverse effects on fertility with the current IUDs.)Unlike the pill, there is no daily routine to... Read more »Endometriosis: Medications
...fertility rates and in some cases may delay conception. Specific hormonal drugs may have different effects for women with endometriosis.Inducing Pseudopregnancy: Oral contraceptives that contain... Read more »Birth Control Options for Women: Emergency Contraception
...morning-after pills, they are actually the same oral contraceptives that users of OCs take regularly.Side effects of emergency oral contraception methods include:Nausea and vomiting are common in... Read more »Emergency contraception
...unprotected sexual intercourse. Emergency contraception by IUD insertion is even more effective. SIDE EFFECTS Mild and often unpleasant side effects from emergency contraception medications... Read more »Images
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