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Do all diaphragms work the same?
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Yes: Diaphragms come in different sizes and have to be fitted by your doctor.
Answered 9/1/2012
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Yes: Yes, if they are properly fitted and used in conjunction with a companion spermicidal gel or cream.
Answered 11/4/2018
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Caya diaphragm: A new diaphragm was recently made called the Caya, which is one size fits all and can be ordered online. It is actually thinner, more flexible, and possibly easier to use than conventional diaphragms.
Answered 11/3/2018
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