Friday, June 7, 2013

About Women's Health: What Every Girl Should Know

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From Denise Maher, your About Women's Health Editor
Birth control, which allows women to prevent pregnancy, has always been controversial in the US. Recent dust-ups relate to a court decision allowing people of all ages to buy emergency contraception without a prescription, but the upshot isn't yet clear. Politics aside, there's a lot of important information and evolving science about pregnancy prevention that can get lost in the debates. Get the basics here, and keep up with the latest news via the About Contraception Facebook page and @Dawn_Stacey.

What Obamacare Means For Your Birth Control
Many women will qualify for free birth control under the Affordable Care Act. Maximize Your ACA Benefit

Is It Working?
How to know if the method of birth control you are using is effective. Preventing Birth Control Failure
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The Talk
The birth control method you choose should be right for you--and right for your relationship. How to Talk to Your Partner about Birth Control

Other Pill Perks
Easing menstrual pain, regulating cycles and reducing disease risk are a few of the secondary benefits that some women experience on the Pill. Noncontraceptive Benefits of Birth Control

 


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