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Results 1 - 10 of 515 for contraceptive methods
  1. Birth Control (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... is birth control? Birth control, also known as contraception, is the use of medicines, devices, or surgery ... pregnancy rates than other types.What is emergency contraception? Emergency contraception is not a regular method of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/birthcontrol.html - Health Topics
  2. Emergency contraception 
    Emergency contraception is a birth control method to prevent pregnancy in women. It can be used: After a sexual ... Emergency contraception most likely prevents pregnancy in the same way as regular birth control pills: By preventing or delaying ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007014.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Birth control and family planning 
    ... hormones progestin and estrogen. Emergency (or "morning after") contraception : This medicine can be bought without a prescription ... ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 206: Use of hormonal contraception in women with coexisting medical conditions. Obstet Gynecol. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001946.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Birth control pills 
    ... RH, Kaunitz AM, Hickey M, Brennan A. Hormonal contraception. In: Melmed S, Auchus RJ, Goldfine AB, Koenig RJ, ... ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 206: Use of hormonal contraception in women with coexisting medical conditions. Obstet Gynecol . ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007460.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. What Are the Different Types of Contraception? From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    Birth Control/Start Here ... Birth Control ... Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/.../contraception/conditioninfo/types - External Health Links
  6. Female condoms 
    ... care provider or pharmacy for information about emergency contraception (Plan B) if the condom tears or the ... Harper DM, Wilfling LE, Blanner CF. Contraception. In: Rakel RE, ... Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2016:chap 26. Rivlin K, Davis AR. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004002.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Other Contraception and Birth Control FAQs From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    ... the different types?" is available in the About Contraception and Birth Control section. Other Frequently Asked Questions ( ...
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/.../more_information/other-faqs - External Health Links
  8. Intrauterine devices (IUD) 
    ... IUDs can also be used as an emergency contraception. It must be inserted within 5 days of ... Bonnema RA. Contraception. In: Kellerman RD, Rakel DP, Heidelbaugh JJ, Lee EM, eds. Conn's Current Therapy 2023 . Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2023: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007635.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. How Effective Is Male Contraception? From the National Institutes of Health (Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)  
    Not all contraceptive methods are appropriate for all situations, and individuals should consult their healthcare providers to determine which method of birth ...
    https://www.nichd.nih.gov/.../menshealth/conditioninfo/effective - External Health Links
  10. Birth control pills - progestin only 
    ... 5 days, consider asking your provider for emergency contraception. If you have any questions or concerns, call ... RH, Kaunitz AM, Hickey M, Brennan A. Hormonal contraception. In: Melmed S, Auchus, RJ, Goldfine AB, Koenig RJ, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000656.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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