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Birth Control Methods

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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Abstinence

  • A behavior that prevents pregnancy
  • Prevents sexually transmitted infection Safe, easy, and convenient
  • The cost is $0
2.

Implanon & Nexplanon

  • A matchstick-sized rod that is inserted in the arm to prevent pregnancy
  • Safe, effective, and convenient Must be inserted by a health care provider
  • Costs between $400 and $800 up front, but lasts up to three years
3.

Ortho Evra

  • A small patch that sticks to your skin to prevent pregnancy
  • Safe, effective, and convenient Easy to get with a prescription
  • Costs about $15–$80 a month
4.

Birth Control Pills

  • Take a pill each day to prevent pregnancy
  • Safe, effective, and convenient
  • Easy to get with a prescription Cost about $15–$50 each month
5.

DEPO-PROVERA

  • A shot in the arm that prevents pregnancy
  • Safe, effective, and convenient Easy to get with a prescription
  • Lasts for three months
  • Costs $35–$100 per injection, plus any exam fees
6.

TODAY SPONGE

  • A foam sponge inserted into the vagina to prevent pregnancy
  • Safe and convenient
  • Easy to use
  • Costs $9–$15 for a package of three sponges
7.

NUVA RING

  • A small ring you put in your vagina once a month for three weeks to prevent pregnancy
  • Safe, effective, and convenient
  • Easy to get with a prescription
  • Costs about $15–$80 a month
8.

FEM CAP

  • A silicone cup inserted into the vagina to prevent pregnancy
  • Safe, effective, and convenient
  • Lasts for up to two years
  • Costs about $60–$75
9.

CONDOM

  • Worn on the penis Made of latex or plastic
  • Prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted infection
  • Can be used with another form of birth control for extra protection
  • Can be used for vaginal, anal, or oral sex Safe, effective, and easy to get
  • Cost about $1 each, but are sometimes available for free
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FEMALE CONDOM

  • A pouch inserted into the vagina to prevent pregnancy
  • Reduces the risk of sexually transmitted infection
  • Can be used for vaginal and anal intercourse
  • Safe, effective, and convenient Easy to get
  • Cost about $4 each

Kaitlin Radtke