Birth Control
Contraceptive
Ring
EFFECTIVENESS:
93% with typical use
99% if used perfectly.
COST:
$45 each month, however, this method may be free or at a reduced charge based on your household income!
THE GOOD:
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Do not have to take a pill everyday (leave it in for 3 weeks)
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Does not require a doctor to put it in
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Affordable
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Reduces risk of ovarian cysts and breast tumors
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Reduces risk of "female" cancers
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Eases PMS symptoms
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Regulates menstrual cycle
THE NOT-SO-GOOD
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May cause breast tenderness, headaches, or nausea
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May cause irritation, discharge, or vagina infections
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Antibiotic reduce the effectiveness
"The ring releases hormones that stop the ovaries from releasing eggs and it thickens the cervical mucus, that stops the sperm from joining with the egg."
Call Lori for a confidential appointment
701-662-7046, press option "3"
Please Remember
Even the best methods of birth control cannot protect you from a Sexually Transmitted Infection! Condom use until you are in a firmly monogamout relationship is thesafest choice!!
Always use a condom until you are in a monogamous (faithful) relationship;
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