Birth Control Patch Information Blog (Page 1)

  1. Is there anywhere I could get birth control pills for cheap?

    September 5, 2010, 1:07 pm
    My insurance coverage ended this year so I currently don't have health insurance. I was paying $7 for birth control pills every month, but without insurance it's $60! Does planned parenthood have pills for cheap or is there another option? My mom is a nurse so I was on her insurance which covered it. Also I was using a generic pill.

  3. Does anyone know a complete list of side effects of birth control pills?

    September 3, 2010, 4:59 am
    I'm considering taking them, and wanted to get some information on them without seeing a doctor yet. Anyone have any info for me? Thanks

  4. Why are there more forms of female birth control?

    September 1, 2010, 11:35 am
    Why? From what I've heard about all of them, they're more dangerous than the few forms of male birth control. Even getting your tubes tied is more dangerous than a vacectomy. So why? As if girls' hormones aren't messed up enough, many forms of birth control just make them worse. how come there aren't that many for guys? you know, a sperm-killing kind of thing?

  6. Safe Birth Control Pills

    September 1, 2010, 5:32 am

  7. Gardasil, or Gardahell?

    August 31, 2010, 7:19 am

  8. Yaz, Yazmin or Ocella Side Effects

    August 30, 2010, 3:09 am

  9. Next generation contraceptive patch tested here

    August 28, 2010, 8:57 am
    The new patch will be used for a week, like the one already on the market, the Ortho Evra. It contains a combination of estrogen and progesterone, ...

  10. Yasmin And Yaz Strokes

    August 28, 2010, 2:24 am
    Your brain needs a constant supply of oxygen and nutrients in order to survive. Under normal circumstances, both are delivered to your brain through your bloodstream. However, if the flow of blood becomes restricted or is interrupted, your brain cells will begin to starve. This is called a stroke. Within a few minutes of the initial deprivation, the starving brain cells will begin to die....(read more)

  11. Nuvaring Side Effects

    August 26, 2010, 11:22 pm
    When women want to prevent pregnancy, they often look at four factors in determining their birth control method: convenience, reliability, cost and safety. For many women, NuvaRing seemed like the answer. A plastic contraceptive ring, the NuvaRing is placed in the vagina and steadily releases a combination of hormones to help prevent pregnancy. The NuvaRing remains in the body for a three-week period and then is removed, allowing a woman to have her period. Within seven days, a new NuvaRing is...(read more)

  12. School is Denver's first to offer contraceptives in fight against teen births

    August 26, 2010, 12:02 am
    Condoms, birth-control pills and emergency contraception are available to any Bruce Randolph School student whose parent has signed them up for services at the school-based clinic operated by Denver Health.