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… In some women, the estrogen in combination hormonal birth control methods increases the risk of a blood
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… tables list some pros and cons of using hormonal birth control methods. Combination pills, skin …
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… Overview Birth control is any method used to prevent … by a doctor. There are two types of IUDs. Hormonal IUDs release a type of progestin to … choices If you have health problems or other risk factors, some birth control methods may …
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… Overview Birth control (also called contraception) can help … about sex and pregnancy Birth control methods Hormonal birth control Hormonal birth control
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… Overview Birth control is any method used to prevent … are two main types of IUDs—copper IUDs and hormonal IUDs. When an IUD is in place, it can … The Shot Birth Control: Pros and Cons of Hormonal Methods Cervical Cap for Birth
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… each month (ovulation). The patch provides birth control for 1 month at a time. You change the … problems or concerns. It may increase your risk of blood clots. It may be less effective …
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… Overview A blood clot is a clump of blood that forms in a blood vessel. Sometimes clots happen in deep veins. This is called … called a pulmonary embolism. There's a higher risk for clots during pregnancy and after …
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… Overview Choosing the birth control method that's right for you can be … against STIs and pregnancy at the same time. Hormonal methods Lily, age 32, and Shaquille, …
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… Overview Blood clots can happen in veins. A blood clot in a … upper (proximal) leg vein is at increased risk for a blood clot in the lung or other … upper (proximal) leg vein is at increased risk for a blood clot in the lung or other …
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… full fertility to return after stopping birth control varies for each woman. It also depends … stop using any barrier method. Combination hormonal methods. These include pills, skin …