Effectiveness
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FAQ
FAQs - Birth control pill
Is it safe to take two pills in one day?
I missed my pill yesterday and want to know if it's safe to take two pills on the same day.
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FAQs - Spermicide
How effective is spermicide at preventing pregnancy?
 FAQ
FAQs - Birth control
Does drinking alcohol, using cannabis, or other drugs reduce the effectiveness of birth control?
Better sex
Ask an expert: Why is sex in the water so dry?
And can you get pregnant if you have sex in a hot tub?
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FAQs - Birth control
Does Mounjaro make the birth control pill less effective? What about Ozempic and Wegovy?
Activism & politics
5 reasons why birth control should be over the counter
Let's free the pill, finally!
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FAQs - Birth control
What's the difference between typical use and perfect use?
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FAQs - Pregnancy & fertility
What birth control methods are safe for people who just gave birth?
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FAQs - Birth control ring
Can I use tampons or a menstrual cup with the ring?
I heard there's a risk in using tampons or a menstrual cup with the ring.
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FAQs - Birth control ring
How long until the ring starts working?
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FAQs - Birth control ring
How effective is the ring at preventing pregnancy?
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FAQs - Birth control
Does your weight affect how well your birth control works?
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