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2. Birth control - Wikipedia

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   Birth control, also known as contraception, anticonception, and fertility control, is the use of methods or devices to prevent pregnancy. [1] [2] Birth control has been used since ancient times, but effective and safe methods of birth control only became available in the 20th century. [3]

3. History of birth control - Wikipedia

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   [5] [6] Another early document explicitly referring to birth control methods is the Kahun Gynecological Papyrus from about 1850 BC. It describes various contraceptive pessaries , including acacia gum , which recent research has confirmed to have spermatocidal qualities and is still used in contraceptive jellies.

4. 1st OTC birth control pill expected to be available as early ...

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   Opill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill, is expected to be on store shelves by the end of March or early April, the drugmaker Perrigo said on Monday. 1st OTC birth control pill ...

5. How long does it take for the pill to work? A doctor breaks ...

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   Birth control pills (oral contraceptives) are “pills that you take every day to prevent a pregnancy,” says Dr. Lonna Gordon, MD the chief of Adolescent Medicine at Nemours Children’s ...

6. Doctors Explain The Surprising Reason Birth Control Is Less ...

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   The recommendation for anyone taking a tirzepatide and an oral birth control pill is to use a backup barrier method like a condom for the first four weeks and then for four weeks after each dose ...

7. Oral contraceptive pill - Wikipedia

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   Oral contraceptives, abbreviated OCPs, also known as birth control pills, are medications taken by mouth for the purpose of birth control.The introduction of the birth control pill ("the Pill") in 1960 revolutionized the options for contraception, sparking vibrant discussion in the scientific and social science literature and in the media.