{"id":71660,"date":"2020-07-03T23:38:30","date_gmt":"2020-07-04T05:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/?page_id=71660"},"modified":"2021-12-09T06:13:29","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T12:13:29","slug":"birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/contraception\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/","title":{"rendered":"Birth Control Pills, patches and devices"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"71660\" class=\"elementor elementor-71660\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c8a436a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c8a436a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ebd91e\" data-id=\"3ebd91e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b01aef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8b01aef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preventing Pregnancy<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a2639b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a2639b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.14.0 - 26-06-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Birth control pills and patches use synthetic hormones to prevent pregnancy. 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target=\"\">Contraceptive Sponge<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"entry-excerpt\">The contraceptive sponge, also known as the birth control sponge, is a soft saucer-shaped device made from polyurethane foam. The&hellip;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jet-posts__item\">\n\t<div class=\"jet-posts__inner-box\"><div class=\"post-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/birth-control-pills\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail__link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-thumbnail__img wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/enbirth-control-pillsespastillas-anticonceptivas.jpg\" alt=\"Birth Control Pills\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/category\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/\" class=\"jet-posts__terms-link\">Birth Control Pills, Patches &amp; Devices<\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__inner-content\"><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/birth-control-pills\/\" target=\"\">Birth Control Pills<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"entry-excerpt\">Birth control pills also called oral contraceptives use synthetic hormones to prevent pregnancy. What are the different kinds of birth&hellip;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jet-posts__item\">\n\t<div class=\"jet-posts__inner-box\"><div class=\"post-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/getting-pregnant\/withdrawal-method-as-birth-control\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail__link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-thumbnail__img wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/withdrawal.jpg\" alt=\"Withdrawal Method as Birth Control\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/category\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/\" class=\"jet-posts__terms-link\">Birth Control Pills, Patches &amp; Devices<\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__inner-content\"><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/getting-pregnant\/withdrawal-method-as-birth-control\/\" target=\"\">Withdrawal Method as Birth Control<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"entry-excerpt\">The withdrawal method as a means of birth control requires removing the penis from the vagina prior to ejaculation. The&hellip;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jet-posts__item\">\n\t<div class=\"jet-posts__inner-box\"><div class=\"post-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/vaginal-ring\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail__link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-thumbnail__img wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/envaginal-ringesanillo-vaginal.jpg\" alt=\"Vaginal Ring\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/category\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/\" class=\"jet-posts__terms-link\">Birth Control Pills, Patches &amp; Devices<\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__inner-content\"><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/vaginal-ring\/\" target=\"\">Vaginal Ring<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"entry-excerpt\">The vaginal ring is a soft, flexible piece of plastic that contains synthetic hormones to be absorbed inside the vagina.&hellip;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jet-posts__item\">\n\t<div class=\"jet-posts__inner-box\"><div class=\"post-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/spermicide-2\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail__link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-thumbnail__img wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/romantic-happy-couple-bed-enjoying-sensual-foreplay_1150-4958.jpg\" alt=\"Spermicide\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1180\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/category\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/\" class=\"jet-posts__terms-link\">Birth Control Pills, Patches &amp; Devices<\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__inner-content\"><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/spermicide-2\/\" target=\"\">Spermicide<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"entry-excerpt\">Spermicide is a chemical product that comes in the form of a jelly,\u00a0foam, or cream and is a barrier method&hellip;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jet-posts__item\">\n\t<div class=\"jet-posts__inner-box\"><div class=\"post-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/types-of-birth-control\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail__link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-thumbnail__img wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/types_of_birth_control-1.jpg\" alt=\"Types of Birth Control\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/category\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/\" class=\"jet-posts__terms-link\">Birth Control Pills, Patches &amp; Devices<\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__inner-content\"><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/types-of-birth-control\/\" target=\"\">Types of Birth Control<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"entry-excerpt\">Contraception is a term used for methods of preventing pregnancy and is often referred to as birth control. From methods,&hellip;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jet-posts__item\">\n\t<div class=\"jet-posts__inner-box\"><div class=\"post-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/emergency-contraception\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail__link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-thumbnail__img wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/emergency-contraception.jpeg\" alt=\"Emergency Contraception: Morning After Pill\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/category\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/\" class=\"jet-posts__terms-link\">Birth Control Pills, Patches &amp; Devices<\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__inner-content\"><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/emergency-contraception\/\" target=\"\">Emergency Contraception: Morning After Pill<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"entry-excerpt\">Often referred to as the &#8220;morning-after pill,&#8221; it is a high dose of certain types of the birth control\u00a0pill, made&hellip;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"jet-posts__item\">\n\t<div class=\"jet-posts__inner-box\"><div class=\"post-thumbnail\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/cervical-cap\/\" class=\"post-thumbnail__link\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-thumbnail__img wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/cervical-cap.jpg\" alt=\"Cervical Cap\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1180\" height=\"500\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/category\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/\" class=\"jet-posts__terms-link\">Birth Control Pills, Patches &amp; Devices<\/a><\/div><div class=\"jet-posts__inner-content\"><h4 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/americanpregnancy.org\/unplanned-pregnancy\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\/cervical-cap\/\" target=\"\">Cervical Cap<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"entry-excerpt\">The cervical cap is not a method of birth control that is widely\u00a0used, and very few health care providers recommend&hellip;<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c1e3af elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"8c1e3af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-lg elementor-animation-grow\" href=\"\/category\/birth-control-pills-patches-and-devices\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View More<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preventing Pregnancy\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":956,"featured_media":81893,"parent":71658,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"faq-categories":[8401],"page-type":[7613],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v20.11 (Yoast SEO v20.11) - 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