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Whats the best alternate for birthcntrol pills for a 17 year old?
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Abstinence: Abstinence is most confident way to protect yourself from unwanted pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases as well as to keep your uniqueness for your match. I recognize that there are other opinions on this matter, but this the standpoint i hold to and lived out.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Lots: Depoprovera shots every 3 months, the vaginal ring, intrauterine devices are all effective options.
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