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Birth Control Methods Fact Sheet

What are the different types of birth control? Do they have side effects? Are birth control pills safe? Find answers to these questions, and more.... Details >

Office on Women's Health

Birth Control Options: Things to Consider  External Link

Your birth control options may include oral contraceptives, barrier methods or natural family planning. Find out how to choose the method of contraception that works best for you. ... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research  External Link

Contraceptive Pills for Women (Multimedia--pictures and sound) - (PDF)  External Link

Also available in: Vietnamese - (PDF)   External Link

This multimedia presentation provides information on the birth control pill, its mechanism of action, and its side effects.... Details >

Healthy Roads Media   External Link

Delaying Your Period Through Oral Contraceptives  External Link

Menstrual manipulation refers to changing the way you take birth control pills so that you delay or stop menstruation. ... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research  External Link

Emergency Contraception: Fact Sheet  External Link

Emergency contraception is a way of preventing pregnancy after unprotected sex. Learn about how it works and how it is used. Emergency contraception offers no protection against sexually transmitted d... Details >

American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists  External Link

Fact or Fiction: Pregnancy Prevention  External Link

There are so many myths about preventing pregnancy. These videos set the record straight.... Details >

Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation  External Link

FAQs about Emergency Contraception  External Link

Emergency contraception is birth control that prevents pregnancy after sex, which is why it is sometimes called "the morning after pill," or "the day after pill." Emergency contraception makes it much... Details >

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Female Condoms FAQs  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Find answers to questions about female condoms, including what they are, how well users like them, and advantages and disadvantages of using this type of birth control.... Details >

Family Health International  External Link

Find a Family Planning Clinic  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Family planning clinics across the country are available to provide women and men with reproductive health care. Find a clinic near you by city, state or zip code.... Details >

Office of Family Planning, Office of Population Affairs

Find a Health Center - Planned Parenthood  External Link

Also available in: Spanish   External Link

Search from more than 820 health centers nationwide for a nearby health center that provides high-quality, affordable sexual and reproductive health care for women, men, and teens. ... Details >

Planned Parenthood Federation of America  External Link

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