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Lybrel is a new birth control pill that is being approved by the FDA. It makes it almost impossible for a woman to conceive while taking it, and also takes away a woman's menstrual cycle.

Birth control has come a long way. With so many different available birth control methods, how do you know if they are all safe anymore?

It is a fact that so many more people need to be aware of. Chemical birth control can cause an abortion early in pregnancy, often before the mother even knows she's conceived.

After being on the pill for a year and a half, I was ready to find an alternative. I discovered Fertility Awareness Method, a natural method of birth control. 37 cycles later, I feel that switching to FAM has done wonders for my life.

Birth control is a key factor in relationships. Whether it is the rhythm method or sterilization, everyone has a method.

Many women dream of not having a period anymore. Now it's possible with a new birth control called Lybrel. What are the risks for women who go without having a period?

For decades, birth control has been at the forefront of women's health. Understanding the implications of the new Loestrin 24 FE will supply women with the right option in contraception while shortening menstrual cycles.

A few years ago, I developed a pulmonary embolism (blood clot between my heart and lung) as a result of taking birth control pills. I was 22 years old, an active dancer, and a non-smoker. The pills can be more dangerous than you think.

Couples who engage in sexual activity must realize that doing so can bring about a pregnancy. There are natural alternatives to hormonal or barrier methods. Three natural methods are: The Billings Ovulation, The Symptothermal and the Rhythm Method.

Have you fallen for one of these old wive´s tales about birth control?

After three-year battle, the FDA finally approves "morning-after" birth control pill for adult women 18 and older.

Within a year(a twelve month period), most couples have close to a ninety percent chance of a pregnancy if there is no birth control method used, granted that there isn't any infertility problems.

The issue regarding birth control that concerns me the most is its being prescribed to adolescent and teenaged girls in order to regulate their periods, as though having an irregular period is abnormal in some way.

Description of the Plan B control pill.

Birth control methods are a growing phenomenon among the medical community. From condoms to rings, birth control has taken on many shapes and sizes over recent decades.

My weight loss journey and the use of birth control pills...do they make you gain???

This new advance in male birth control may allow a woman to avoid hormones for contraception.

Today's woman has many options when it comes to birth control. This handy guide offers an overview of what's available.

The NuvaRing is a type of birth control that is manufactured by Organon USA Inc. for women that was approved in the United States in the late fall of 2001 by the FDA. Is the Nuvaring a better birth control option than the others on the market?

For many women the use of birth control pills are not an option in preventing pregnancy due to side effects or simply forgetting to take a pill once daily. With the new birth control ring, NuvaRing, birth control is thought of once per month.

What is Femcon Fe? Femcon Fe is the new and improved birth control.

With the various different options for birth control, it is often difficult to decide which method is best for you. The Intrauterine Device, otherwise known as IUD, is a fairly simple form of birth control you that may wish to try.

The first birth-control pill meant to put a stop to women's monthly periods indefinitely recently won FDA approval. The form on birth control, called Lybrel, it's the first such pill to receive Food and Drug Administration approval for continuous use.

Are you taking Birth Control Pills? You may want to add another glass of milk. Research indicates that women taking oral contraceptives appear to have a decrease in bone density leaving them at risk for osteoporosis later in life.

There are many pros and cons to the female condom. You might really consider it if you're allergic to latex, or you have trouble getting your partner to use birth control or STD protection.

Advice and an example of how to write a birth plan for the woman that desires to have a natural, medication-free childbirth.

Birth control is widely used and accepted as a preventive way against pregnancy. We know it has benefits, but what you may not know are the serious drawbacks.

The shockingly honest story of how I gave birth, including the details you always wanted to know but were afraid to ask.

I have recently viewed a news story covering a new male contraceptive pill. It is a revolutionary pill that stops the production of sperm into the blood stream. Men could either take one pill daily or have one a few hours before sexual intercourse.

If someone offered you a pill that would get rid of your periods, would you do it?

An overview of modern forms of natural birth control, their effectiveness, and some thoughts on their advantages and disadvantages.

Birth Control is a confusing yet profoundly important decision for women of childbearing years. For many years, the most reliable and convenient method has been the pill. There is however a product that gives women the power to make a more natural choice.

Natural Family Planning (NFP), also known as Fertility Awareness, is a natural birth control method. Often used by Catholic families to allow for spacing of children, it is the only contraception sanctioned by the Catholic Church.

Natural family planning isn't for every couple but for a couple who understands the ins and outs of this complicated issue, natural family planning can be an effective alternative to chemical-based birth control methods.

It's hard to see how a necklace made of plastic beads is going to prevent someone from getting pregnant, but CycleBeads claims to do just that. It isn't that the plastic beads themselves are going to do anything; it's what they represent.

At my 6 week appointment, I was more than ready to hear about a progestin-only pill that would ensure we would get to spend years with our daughter, uninterrupted.

Not ready to start a family of your own yet? Here are few sugguestions to help decreases you chances of reproducing.

The prices of birth control on college campuses have skyrocketed over the last few months, causing many students to pay two to three times as much for one month's supply than what they previously had to pay.

Male Birth Control? What in the world is this Nation coming to. I heard about this today on CNN, and that is something.

Teens should learn all they can about birth control,to avoid an unplanned pregnancy

Parents should talk to their children about sex. But teaching our children that having sex at a young age is okay, is one of the reasons that there are so many teenage parents, single mothers, and dysfunctional families today.

If you are anything like me, then your b.c. (birth control) knowledge is pretty limited. Yeah, we are all pretty familiar with condoms and the pill but there are now a host of other options out there for women to choose from.

The History of Birth Control, mainly focusing on the conflict between Anthony Comstock and Margaret Sanger.

If you are looking for a simple form of birth control that doesn't bother your body or mood, and you don't have to worry about for 10 years read this.

Although some major organizations would like to think that birth control is not a controversial issue, pregnant teens in my state might take issue with that.

Facts regarding the various forms of birth control available to women.

Review of Microgestin and birth control in general. How it helps me and many other women lead normal, pain-free lives.

For many teenagers, the use of the Pill as a form of contraception is quite common. However, when addressing issues of compliance, many teens find they are more compliant when offered other options

Discussing the difference between advocating natural birth and informed choice.

The Pill has been the nickname for the birth control contraceptive pill that women take. It is used to keep the woman from becoming pregnant. Now there is a new pill being study that men can take that can keep them from ejaculating.