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Can there be different kinds of birth control?

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Yes: There are dozens of types of pills, several types of barriers, iuds, surgical procedures and others.If you had a specific question in mind please be more specific.

Dr Raff agreed

Answered 9/29/2016

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Sex. I use condoms faithfully. Its still birth control just a different type, right?

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Why does the birth control that my doctor gave me look different then the kind I got from the clinic?

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