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Birth Control Options By Jessica McNeil, DNP, APRN, CNM, RNC-OB, C-EFM
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control methods can be used to treat a variety of other health conditions. It can be easier to understand birth control methods when we categorize them by how long they last, what (if any) hormones they contain, and how they’re used.
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hoosing a birth control method can seem overwhelming. From pills to IUDs, there are several different types to choose from to meet your lifestyle, health, and personal needs. While we most often think of birth control only in the context of preventing pregnancy, many birth
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