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Diaphragm
Condom
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Cervical cap
Fertility awareness methods
Spermicide and gel
Withdrawal (pull-out method)
Sterilization
"Not right now"
Emergency contraception
Implant (Nexplanon)
Ali, 17, implant
It was super fast, super easy.
IUD
Thinking about an IUD or an implant? Go for it
If you’ve been on the fence about trying long-acting birth control, there’s no time like the present.
Implant (Nexplanon)
Abigail, 19, implant
It took about 15 minutes at the most.
Birth control
Combined hormonal versus progestin-only birth control
Hormonal birth control methods are kinda like two happy families.
Implant (Nexplanon)
A tale of two birth control implants
Getting my implant replaced wasn’t a walk in the park, but it was so worth it.
Implant (Nexplanon)
Love your implant? Keep it for up to five years
Research shows the implant works for even longer than we thought—all you have to do is leave it in.
Birth control
Go easy: More women choosing low-maintenance birth control
The IUD and the implant are more popular than ever among women in the United States.
Birth control
Gaining weight: Is it the birth control?
If those skinny jeans are feeling a bit too skinny, don’t assume your birth control is the cause.
Birth control
All about hormones!
We love them, we hate them, we blame them for all sorts of things. But what do they really do?
Implant (Nexplanon)
The Implant (Birth Control)
“What you’re looking at is no reproductive system. This is a woman’s arm.”
Birth control
Got a health condition? Know your birth control options!
Period problems, obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, breast cancer... There’s a method that can work for you.
Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs)
Birth control for breastfeeding moms
Just had a baby? Congrats and good luck! Now, what birth control are you using?
