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"Contraceptive" and "Birth Control" are synonymous. All contraceptives are methods of birth control.
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Why do you use birth control?
Birth control is used primarily as a contraceptive, to decrease periods, and to decrease PMS symptoms
What is it norethindrone used for?
Norethindrone is an oral contraceptive, a type of birth control pill. The pill contains progestrin and is used to prevent pregnancy.
Is progyluton a method of birth control?
No Progyluton is not a method of Birth Control... It does not prevent ovulation like other oral contraceptive pills. Progyluton is used mainly to regulate female hormonal imbalances.
Is the contraceptive implant more than 98 percent effective and can it be combined with the birth control pill?
If inserted during your period or within five days of the end of a pregnancy, the contraceptive implant is immediately effective. If inserted at any other time, it becomes effective after seven days.
Which hormone is used as an oral contraceptive?
All birth control pills contain an aritificial progesterone. Most also contain an artificial estrogen.
What is Minigynon?
Minigynon is a form of birth control. It is an oral contraceptive that is used to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Side effects of Mingynon are similar to other birth control pills such as bloating, sore or swollen breasts and weight gain.
What was the first form of birth control?
The first form of contraceptive was crocodile dung used by the Egyptians.
If you go off birth control pills will you have a baby boy?
Pretty sure that's just a myth. Lots of couples trying to conceive have used some brand of birth control pill as a form of protection & when they decide to go off of the contraceptive, they are more likely to conceive & have either or.
What did ancient Egyptians use for birth control?
Mercury, but it caused more problems than it solved.
Do you need to use another form of birth control with hormonal contraceptives?
No one form of Birth Control is 100% effective. Oral or Hormonal contraceptive is about 99% effective when used appropriately. Most people do not mix other forms of BC when taking oral contraceptive. I always suggest a condom when having intercourse with someone you do not know, even if youre on BC, just because Oral BC does not prevent STD's.
Why is contraceptive injection the least effective method?
It's not, used as directed it is one of the most effective methods of birth control. Less than 1 out of 100 women will get pregnant each year, while on DepoProvera.
What is emergency contraceptive?
Have you ever heard of the "Morning After Pill"? It is something that can be used after intercourse, however do not rely on it alone. If you're going to have unprotected sex, you may want to consider using a prescription birth control instead.
