A reproductive health expert answers common questions about opting out of periods with continuous use birth control.

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Millions of women worldwide rely on hormonal birth control methods to prevent pregnancy, but emerging research suggests certain contraceptive options may carry cardiovascular risks that deserve ...

The birth control pill, for example, stops you from ovulating. It overrides your natural hormones by giving you a steady stream of hormones to prevent ovulation. “If you take it properly ...

The birth control pill is used by over 10 million women in the US today and about 4 million of those are under age 25. The Pill consists of a combination of two types of artificial hormones called ...

Both doctors say IUDs are an excellent birth control option. “I have a very positive perception of IUDs and try to convey my ...

More than 65 percent of women ages 15 to 49 in the United States use some form of birth control, and many of them are on hormonal birth control methods like the pill, patch, ring, implant ...

Choosing birth control for mood stability is about more than just the hormones. Here are some important things to consider when narrowing down your choices. Some methods might require a pelvic ...

Birth control, or contraception, is a device, medication, or procedure that helps prevent pregnancy. Types include barrier methods, hormonal birth control pills, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and ...

The investigational transdermal delivery system, known as Xulane Lo, is designed to deliver 150mcg of norelgestromin and 17.5mcg of ethinyl estradiol per day.

Bryan Hughes (R) introduced SB 1976, a bill that would require wastewater treatment plants to test for abortion pills and hormones commonly found in birth control, as well as testosterone and ...