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Contraceptive counseling
Contraceptive counseling is an important aspect of primary care and reproductive health. There are many options available, including barrier protection, oral contraceptive pills, injectable formulations, and implants.
Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this
24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology
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What is the best contraceptives for males?
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of two different contraceptives?
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Is there a male contraceptive for male 40 year?
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Which contraceptive to use for the first time ?
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I would like to go on contraceptive. 1st time user?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Spotting while on Contraceptives, it hasn't happened before?
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A 38-year old asked:
What is the best contraceptive for a teenager?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I need help in choosing a contraceptive pills.
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A 39-year old asked:
Contraceptive jelly work like a personal lube?
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Can you die overdosing on contraceptive pills?
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A 45-year old asked:
What are the disadvantages of the contraceptive sponge?
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A 24-year old female asked:
I was taken contraceptive pill for 6 mounth ...If there is any effect on my wieght?
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A member asked:
How quick do oral contraceptives work?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Do all contraceptives cause weight gain?
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A 35-year old asked:
How safe is it to take oral contraceptives?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can contraceptive pills help to treat cyst?
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A 41-year old female asked:
Does stemetil affect the contraceptive pill?
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A 44-year old asked:
Could duromine affect the contraceptive pill?
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A 27-year old male asked:
How often does oral contraceptives fail?Why ?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Is prostinor 2 a safe emergency contraceptive?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Recommended contraceptives to prevent pregnacy?
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A 26-year old asked:
Will contraceptive spermicides lead to cervicitis?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Can I use planB if I am on the contraceptive pill?
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A 26-year old female asked:
How to conceive faster after leaving contraceptive?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Headache on day1 of contraceptive pill..what to do?
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A 33-year old asked:
How can I get emergency contraceptive pills (ecps)?
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A 27-year old male asked:
Is taking Yasmin as a contraceptive bad for a woman?
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Could mdma work if you're on the contraceptive pill?
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Can the contraceptive pull decrease cramps and flow?
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Are estrogen tablets the same as contraceptive pill?
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