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2. The most common birth control methods and how effective they ...

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   Oral contraceptives are the second most common form of birth control in the U.S., with nearly 13% of women on birth control using it. The Pill may also help lessen period cramps and heavy bleeding.

3. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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   Effectiveness of contraceptive methods with respect to birth control. Only condoms are useful to prevent sexually transmitted infections. There are many methods of birth control (or contraception) that vary in requirements, side effects, and effectiveness. As the technology, education, and awareness about contraception has evolved, new ...

4. Long-acting reversible contraceptives - Wikipedia

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   The failure rates of IUDs and implants is less than 1% per year. LARCs are often recommended to people seeking convenient and cost effective contraception. [1] In one study, LARC users saved thousands of dollars over a five-year period compared to those who buy condoms and birth control pills. [2]

5. Contraceptive sponge - Wikipedia

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   The contraceptive sponge combines barrier and spermicidal methods to prevent conception. Sponges work in two ways. Sponges work in two ways. First, the sponge is inserted into the vagina, so it can cover the cervix and prevent any sperm from entering the uterus .

6. Hormonal contraception - Wikipedia

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   Hormonal contraception refers to birth control methods that act on the endocrine system. Almost all methods are composed of steroid hormones, although in India one selective estrogen receptor modulator is marketed as a contraceptive. The original hormonal method—the combined oral contraceptive pill—was first marketed as a contraceptive in ...

7. Etonogestrel - Wikipedia

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   The average increase in body weight in studies was less than 5 pounds (2.25 kg) over 2 years. [25] Ovarian cysts: A small portion of women using implants and other contraceptive implants develop ovarian cysts. [24] Usually these cysts will disappear without treatment. [34] Pregnancy: It is recommended that implants be removed if a pregnancy ...

8. Patients are stockpiling birth control over fears Trump could ...

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   Women are stocking up on birth control and asking for long-term contraception methods following President Donald Trump being elected to a second term last week, doctors say.. Searches for "birth ...

9. Combined oral contraceptive pill - Wikipedia

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   [15] [16] From 2015 to 2017, 12.6% of women aged 15–49 in the US reported using combined oral contraceptive pills, making it the second most common method of contraception in this age range (female sterilization is the most common method). [17]