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All about prescription birth control
The IUD , the implant , and sterilization . To get the most effective birth control methods—an IUD, the implant, or, if you’re looking for something permanent, sterilization—you have to visit a health care provider. (BTW, we can help you find one here .) Visiting a provider might seem like a pain, but for women […]
Secret birth control: Know your privacy settings
Modern birth control methods have done wonders to give women control of their lives. You might be like me—one of contraception’s biggest fans, shouting its praises from the rooftops. But sometimes, you just want to keep your birth control on the down low. You could be worried about your little brother finding your pills and […]
How to Get Birth Control Over the Counter
This article was updated on October 14, 2014. National chain stores and pharmacies such as Target and Walmart often carry a diverse selection of over-the-counter birth control methods. As long as you’ve got a will, plus the following things, there’s a way: A way to get there. We’re talking physically going to the store, so, […]
Is it really okay to skip periods?
A number of birth control methods hold the promise of lighter periods, fewer periods, or none at all—namely hormonal IUDs , the Depo-Provera shot , the single-rod implant , or continuous use of the pill or ring . To some of us, the idea of effective contraception and no periods sounds like menstrual nirvana. But […]
