Birth Control

Birth Control

Combination Hormonal Methods

Combination hormonal methods - pills, skin patch, or vaginal ring - help to prevent pregnancy by stopping the release of eggs from the ovaries. Full Article »

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Vasectomy Reversal is Relatively Successful

A formerly permanent birth control procedure is no longer irreversible. The success rates for reversing a vasectomy range from 30% to 50%. More »

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Birth Control Choices

Convenience and effectiveness are key when deciding which method of birth control is right for you.

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  • Contraception

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  • Tubal Ligation and Vasectomy

    This group is here primarily as a support group and forum for women (and men, in cases of vasectomy) to share with others what they can expect in having the procedure, recovery, and to help calm fears.

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