Following the Supreme Court’s overturning Roe v. Wade, conversations about male hormonal birth control have never been more ...

It’s usually very light and may appear pink or brown. Breakthrough bleeding is more likely with extended-cycle birth control pills but can happen with any type. In rare cases, spotting could signal ...

Have you been feeling unusually irritable, anxious, or emotionally up and down since starting birth control pills? You’re not alone. While these pills are a reliable method for preventing ...

Patients are not just requesting early IUD and implant replacements; they’re asking about stockpiling birth control pills and emergency contraception. And it’s not just the results of the ...

However, Dr. Liu said, surprisingly little is known about how neurons control ... weight and became obese when switched to a high-fat diet. A closer look revealed that their weight gain was ...

Background Overweight and obese women are known to be at increased risk of caesarean birth. This study estimates the contribution of prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) and gestational weight gain ...

Taking birth control pills is pretty easy — you just pop a tiny pill into your mouth and swallow. There are two different types of birth control pills: combination pills (estrogen and progestin ...

Hormonal birth control pills can cause mild side effects such as acne, bloating, and spotting. In rare instances, they may increase your risk of more serious health issues, like blood clots.

While birth control is highly effective, no contraceptive method is 100% guaranteed to prevent pregnancy. Each method has a different success rate, and factors like forgetting a pill can increase the ...

If you don't have health insurance, you'll usually pay about $15 to $50 per month for birth control pills. There are also programs for cheap or free birth control when you don't have insurance. Find ...

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