Contraception Types

All birth control methods have their advantages and drawbacks. It’s important that you find a method that best suits your needs!

Fertility Awareness Methods

Fertility Awareness Methods (FAM) are natural family planning strategies that women can use to help prevent pregnancy. Sterilization:...

Hormonal contraceptives all contain a small amount of man-made estrogen and progestin hormones which inhibit the body's natural cyclical...

Barrier Methods are the most common form of contraception. They prevent sperm from entering a woman's uterus, thus preventing pregnancy....

Similar to general barriers, Cervical Barriers prevent sperm from entering a woman's uterus by blocking the sperm's access to the cervix,...

An IUD is a T-shaped piece of plastic about the size of a quarter that is placed inside the uterus to prevent pregnancy. Two types are...

Emergency contraception such as Plan B, or the ”morning-after-pill,” is NOT the same as an abortion pill. Medical abortions use a...