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Results 1 - 10 of 73 for Birth Control
  1. Birth Control (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is birth control? Birth control, also known as contraception, is the use of medicines, devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy. There are many different types. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/birthcontrol.html - Health Topics
  2. Vasectomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... woman pregnant. It is a permanent form of birth control. A vasectomy works by cutting the vas deferens, ... is one of the most effective forms of birth control. But it takes about three months (or about ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/vasectomy.html - Health Topics
  3. Tubal Ligation (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... getting pregnant. It is a permanent form of birth control, and is effective right away. The surgery cuts, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/tuballigation.html - Health Topics
  4. Teen Sexual Health (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... responsibility includes knowing about: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) Birth control What a healthy relationship is What are sexually ... sex. If you decide to have vaginal sex, birth control can help prevent pregnancy. There are many types ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/teensexualhealth.html - Health Topics
  5. Premenstrual Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... be used to treat PMDD. They include: Hormonal birth control, which may help with the physical symptoms of ... may need to try several different types of birth control before you find the right one. Antidepressants, such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/premenstrualsyndrome.html - Health Topics
  6. Menstruation (National Library of Medicine)  
    Menstruation, or period, is normal vaginal bleeding that occurs as part of a woman's monthly cycle. Every month, your body prepares for pregnancy. If no pregnancy ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/menstruation.html - Health Topics
  7. Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... exercise, and medicines can help control the symptoms. Birth control pills help women have normal periods, reduce male hormone levels, and clear acne. Treatments for infertility caused by PCOS may ... (IVF). NIH: National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
    https://medlineplus.gov/polycysticovarysyndrome.html - Health Topics
  8. Postpartum Care (National Library of Medicine)  
    Taking home a new baby is one of the happiest times in a woman's life. But it also presents both physical and emotional challenges. : Get as much rest as possible. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/postpartumcare.html - Health Topics
  9. Pregnancy (National Library of Medicine)  
    You're going to have a baby! It's an exciting time, but it can also feel a bit overwhelming. You may have a lot of questions, including what you can do to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pregnancy.html - Health Topics
  10. HIV in Women (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... Drug interactions between some HIV medicines and hormonal birth control The risk of giving HIV to their baby while pregnancy or during childbirth Are there treatments for ... it. People who get early treatment can live longer and healthier lives.
    https://medlineplus.gov/hivinwomen.html - Health Topics
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