Center for Young Women's Health
I had unprotected sex yesterday. Can you give some information about Emergency Contraception and how to take it?Emergency contraception (EC) is a backup method of birth control for preventing pregnancy after unprotected sex. Even though it’s commonly called the “morning-after pill,” there are three types of EC … read more
Articles Tagged: IUD
How old do you have to be to get either the hormonal implant in your arm or an IUD?
Both the hormonal implant and the IUD (intrauterine device) are safe long term birth control options for both healthy teens and adult women. They last for several years, require no … read more
Intra-Uterine Devices (IUDs)
An intra-uterine device is a type of birth control that is inserted through the vagina and cervix into the uterus to prevent pregnancy. There is more than one kind of IUD. … read more
