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There are many ways to prevent pregnancy such as the pill. There is birth control for male and for female.

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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There are many ways to prevent pregnancy such as the pill. There is birth control for male and for female.

Vaginal ring


The vaginal ring is a type of contraception that works in a similar way to the oral contraceptive pill to prevent pregnancy. A soft, flexible ring is worn inside the vagina.It slowly releases synthetic forms of the natural hormones estrogen and progesterone.

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Combination pill

Combination pill
is birth control pills, also known as the pill. Combination birth control pills suppress ovulation keeping your ovaries from releasing an egg.

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Combination pill

Combination pill
is birth control pills, also known as the pill. Combination birth control pills suppress ovulation keeping your ovaries from releasing an egg.

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Diaphragm


is a rubber and its also shaped like a dome, a diaphragm prevents sperm from fertilizing an egg. It covers the cervix and must always be used with a spermicide

IUD


is ParaGard is a surgically implanted copper device that prevents sperm from reaching the egg.Works by releasing hormones. Intrauterine devices are more than 99% effective.

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Female condom


is made of polyurethane, or soft plastic, and protects against STDs. It is inserted deep into the vagina, over the cervix, much like a diaphragm.

Male condom


is Male condoms protect against pregnancy and STDs, including HIV. Worn properly, condoms prevent sperm from entering the uterus

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All of these methods are very effective for not getting pregnant. Some more than others but using something is better than nothing.