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How Moms Can Feel At Peace With Being "One & Done"
If you have an only child it's nothing to feel guilty about or explain to others. You deserve to feel peace with your situation.
How Long-Term Birth Control Intake May Affect Conception Later On
Women take birth control for years for a variety of reasons. This can lead to worries that if taken for too long, fertility can be impacted.
Your Husband Had A Vasectomy, But You Both Want Children Now; What To Do
Making a permanent decision to not have more kids is a big one. And when couples realize they have made a mistake, they need to know their options are
What To Expect When Coming Off The Birth Control Pill
When stopping the birth control pill, you are removing all external sources of hormones like progesterone and estrogen.
Catholic Health Agencies May Make Getting Contraception Harder
Students would only be able to access contraception if they were a victim of sexual assault.
Signs Of Pregnancy When On The Pill
It is possible to get pregnant when taking the pill. Here are some of the signs.
Does Birth Control Affect Pregnancy Test Results?
There are hormones in the birth control pills and pregnancy tests measure hormones in the body. What does that mean for test results?
The Pros & Cons Of Hormonal Birth Control
Preventing pregnancy can take many different shapes and forms. For those considering hormonal birth control, there are pros and cons to keep in mind.
Researchers Took A Closer Look At How Birth Control Affects Mood
A new study has shown how the birth control pill can impact the moods of some women.
IUDs More Likely To Be "Repelled" If Placed Immediately After Childbirth
Inserting an IUD right after birth may not be the best decision because it's when the body may repel it most.
Male Birth Control Found To Be 99% Effective
The pill for males is non-hormonal and there were no clear and obvious side effects found in mice.
5 Signs You're Ovulating After Stopping The Pill
The body will give subtle signs that ovulation is occurring after no longer being on the pill.
France Now Offering Free Contraception To Young Women & They May Be On To Something
The country is hoping that this move will give women’s rights a boost, and it will help alleviate youth poverty.
Pregnancy Intentions Can Change Based On Partner's Status
"Pregnancy intentions often change over as short as a 12-month time period."
Science Makes Male Contraceptive That Uses Magnets
Using nanoparticles and magnets, researchers have discovered how to stop male fertility for seven days with each treatment.
Fruit Flies May Hold Key To Creating Non-Hormonal Birth Control
Researchers have stepped in where Big Pharma has refused to and are getting closer to creating non-hormonal oral birth control for women.
Popular Birth Control Methods Linked To Higher Risk Of Glaucoma
Those who take hormonal contraceptives risk being diagnosed with glaucoma. Researchers, however, state the risk is low.
Regulating Reproductive Hormone May Help Those With Infertility Issues
Increasing AMH levels may aid those suffering from fertility issues and help with other reproductive health issues as well.
Britney Spears Says She Wants Another Baby Her But Conservatorship Is Preventing Her
The pop star says that her conservators won't let her remove an IUD, which is preventing her from getting pregnant.
Birth Control Helps Women (Especially Teens) Complete Their Education
Giving young women access to birth control increases the odds that they will graduate high school versus becoming pregnant and dropping out, per study