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What is Tubal Ligation?
Tubal ligation is surgery women can get to 'tie” their fallopian tubes. You may have pain in your belly for a few days after the procedure. It depe...
Read moreFemale Condoms
Twist the open end closed so that the semen stays inside and gently pull it out. Compare that to 2 out of 100 women whose partners always use male ...
Read moreBirth Control Pill and Breast Cancer Risk
Similar research found that 10 years or more after women stopped using birth control pills, their breast cancer risk returned to the same level as ...
Read moreBirth Control and The IUD (Intrauterine Device)
If you’re looking into your options for birth control, one method you may want to think about is the IUD. In rare cases, the size or shape of your ...
Read moreGetting Your Tubes Tied: Pros, Cons, what to Know
Tubal ligation -- also known as having your tubes tied -- is a kind of surgery that will keep you from ever getting pregnant. Only about one in 200...
Read moreGuide to Spermicide
Although you can use spermicide alone, it works better when you combine it with a condom or diaphragm. Spermicide condoms prevent pregnancy 87% of ...
Read moreBirth Control Pills
With continuous birth control pill use, you take an active pill every day and never have a period. But effects vary in part because the amount and ...
Read moreAnal Sex Safety: what to Know
Anal sex is the term used for any sexual activity that involves the anus.
Read moreGuide to The Female Reproductive System
It produces the female egg cells necessary for reproduction, called the ova or oocytes. In addition, the female reproductive system produces female...
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