Lactational Amenorrhea (LAM) as Temporary Birth Control Dec 6, 2025 Lactational amenorrhea (LAM) is a temporary form of birth control used during the first 6 months of exclusive breastfeeding and is 98% effective when conditions are met. Birth Control Pregnancy Read more
Permanent Birth Control Explained: Vasectomy and Tubal Sterilization Nov 27, 2025 Sterilization is permanent birth control that is 99% effective. Learn about vasectomy and tubal salpingectomy options, effectiveness, and what to consider. Birth Control Reproductive Health Read more
Natural Family Planning and Fertility Awareness Explained Nov 20, 2025 Natural Family Planning is one of the oldest forms of birth control. Learn how to track ovulation using basal body temperature, cervical mucus, and calendar tracking. Birth Control Reproductive Health Read more
Birth Control Ring Explained: NuvaRing and Annovera Oct 24, 2025 The birth control ring is placed vaginally and left in for 3 weeks. Learn about NuvaRing and Annovera options, how to use the ring, and what to expect. Birth Control Read more
Birth Control Patch Explained Sep 7, 2025 The birth control patch is placed on your skin once a week and is about 93% effective. Learn how to use it, side effects, and important considerations. Birth Control Read more
Depo Provera Birth Control Shot Explained Jul 23, 2025 Depo Provera is an injectable form of birth control that lasts 3 months and is 99% effective. Learn how it works, side effects, and what to expect. Birth Control Reproductive Health Read more
Spermicide as a Birth Control Option Jul 15, 2025 Spermicide is a non-hormonal birth control gel placed inside the vagina before sex. Learn how it works, how to use it, and what to consider. Birth Control Read more
Birth Control Pills Explained: Combined and Mini Pill Options Jun 14, 2025 Birth control pills are about 93% effective and come in two types: combined oral contraceptives and progesterone-only pills. Learn how they work, side effects, and how to take them correctly. Birth Control Read more
Nexplanon Birth Control Implant Explained May 11, 2025 Nexplanon is a rod shaped implant that goes in the arm and is effective for 5 years. Learn how it works, what placement and removal are like, and what to expect. Birth Control Read more
IUD Birth Control Explained: Hormonal and Copper Options Apr 23, 2025 IUD stands for Intrauterine Device. Learn about hormonal and copper IUD options, what placement and removal are like, and how IUDs can be used for birth control and more. Birth Control Reproductive Health Read more
How Condoms Prevent Pregnancy and STIs Feb 7, 2025 Condoms are a method of infection and pregnancy prevention. Learn about types, effectiveness, dual protection, and tips for proper use. Birth Control Read more
Birth Control Options Explained Feb 6, 2025 Birth control is an important part of healthcare. Learn about all your options including IUDs, pills, patch, ring, implant, injection, condoms, natural family planning, and sterilization. Birth Control Reproductive Health Read more