- Overview
- Types
- Hormonal Methods
- Barrier Methods
- Behavioral Methods
- Medical Methods
- Male Birth Control
- Emergency Contraception
- Side Effects & Complications
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What Are Your Birth Control Options?
Medically Reviewed by Traci C. Johnson, MD on March 09, 2023
Which Type Is Best for You?
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Spermicide
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Phexxi
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Male Condom
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Female Condom
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Diaphragm
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Cervical Cap
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Birth Control Sponge
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Birth Control Pill
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Birth Control Patch
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Vaginal Ring
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Birth Control Shot
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Birth Control Implant
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IUD
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Tubal Ligation
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Vasectomy
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Emergency Contraception
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Options for Older Women
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Withdrawal
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Ovulation Predictor Kits
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Least Effective Methods
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Most Effective Methods
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