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Birth control is an umbrella term for several techniques and methods used to prevent fertilization or to interrupt pregnancy at various stages. Birth control techniques and methods include contraception (the prevention of fertilization), contragestion (the prevention of the implantation of the blastocyst ) and abortion (the removal or expulsion of a fetus or embryo from the uterus ). Contraception includes barrier methods , such as condoms or diaphragm , hormonal contraception , also known as oral contraception, and injectable contraceptives . Contragestives, also known as post-coital birth control, include intrauterine devices and what is known as the morning after pill .
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I had unprotected sex with my girlfriend on Sunday around 5pm. She has been taking birth control for 2 months. She told me that she forgot to take the pill sunday night, but she took a pill the night before. I did not ejaculate inside here, i...
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Dear Doctor. I am a male 32 yrs old. I had two episodes with sex workers around 2 weeks ago in Dubai. The 1st one was protected sex however i tounged her clitoris for around 10 seconds. She was dry and I dont believe there was any fluid i...
1. My wife is having CYST of 25*12 MM my doctor suggested to use OVRAL L for it but I think this is contraceptive XXXXXXX but we are trying for kid since 5 years. 2. How can I increase length and grith of my private part since it is very small
i wanted to know about my chances of conception.as i have bulky uterus 10*6*4 cms.we are going for ivf.i have been diagonised adenomyosis.how fay will it effect my ivf
Is taking Sysron N for delaying periods safe? I am getting married on my date hence I need medicine to postpone my periods for two days. My doc told me to take 1 tab per day 3-4 days before date. But I have read at...
I stopped birth control last month and now everytime I pee I have pink/red spotting. This has been going on for about 20 days now. Last month when I was still taking my birth control, however not consistently, I had some spotting for a couple...
I got my period yesterday and I have been extremely nasious. I usually do not have any problems with my period and it's usually just manageable cramps. I have a headache along with the nausea and watery diarrhea. I am...
I've stop using the pill Femodene in January 2012, then started using it again in mid March. In mid April 2012 I stop again. Have some spotting now. Would like to know if I could be pregnant?
I have brown spots that started on both my underarms and have worked their way down beside my breasts and now I have spots around my belly button with a big cluster above my belly button. I have been given ketoconazole, miconazole, clotrimazole as...
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Doctor : hi Doctor : how can i help you User : i have a girl health issue Doctor : sure u can User : well, its very long but i havent had my period for 1 month and 2 weeks. Doctor : ok User : and i had protected sex twice in...
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does kissing or smooching causes herpes infection, i have 2-3 blisters above the lips and below the nose . its paifiul and itching. i had sex with my partner with out condoms few days back. following that i had burning sensation while passing urine. but no penis marks. i am worried now, does kissing or smooching
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was on birth control for 15 days and then had to stop because i messed it up. the first seven days of that i was on my period ... and the day after i stopped i started my period again... this was november 9th. Now I ve had sex every weekend atleast once if not more. and only once througout the month did we not pull out... on the 15th i believe....
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Pls clear my doubt, I am 31 yrs old male, my fiancee is 26, going to get married next month, i like to avoid baby for 6 month, i like to know this is healthy?, there will be any side effect and any problem in getting pregnancy after 6 month??, my friends and fiancee r telling me it will be difficulty to get pregnant after 6 month, what is the...
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What does it mean when a girl miss her period having a debate help me out it don t always mean she pregnant
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can you get pregnant if you have not had ur period? i asked my teacher she said dont know im not pregnant just curious
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Whats the best method of birth control?
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can u get pregnant when your on your period ?
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can women get immune to birth control after a while?
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I need many reasons... for my S.A on controversial issues... my subject is It should be right for people to use birth control
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We have been having intercourse for a little over a year now just together, been going out for almost 2.5 years. She always seems very nervous about when her period is going to come and this month she is actually 4-5 days late. She is in college and is taking all of her gen eds for a nursing student so she is very very busy and kinda stressed...
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