Birth Control Archives - Northwest Women's Center

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The Pros and Cons of Hormonal vs. Non-Hormonal Birth Control

Choosing the right birth control is a deeply personal decision. At Northwest Women’s Center, our team, which includes two Fellows of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, knows that the first step to finding the best birth control is understanding the differences between hormonal and non-hormonal methods. Each approach offers benefits and potential drawbacks. Learn more about […]

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IUD vs. Birth Control Pills: Which Contraceptive Method Is Right For You?

Birth Control

When it comes to choosing the right birth control method, you have options. At Northwest Women’s Center, we are proud to be able to offer both intrauterine devices (IUD) and birth control medication. While both methods are effective, their differences can influence which one is right for you. Read on to learn more about IUDs and birth

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The pros and cons of IUDs

Birth Control, IUDs

Many women considering birth control may learn more about a solution known as the IUD, which is an acronym for intra-uterine device. This is a popular birth control option for many of the women in the Houston, TX, area who are seeking a long-term yet reversible solution to avoid pregnancy. What is an IUD? The

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Choosing birth control that’s right for you

Birth Control

Part of family planning is the use of birth control. Birth control is considered any device or medication that is used to minimize the risk of an unintended pregnancy. At Northwest Women’s Center in Houston, TX, women who are interested in putting conception on hold will want to talk to a provider about their birth

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Why patients consider birth control

Birth Control

In the past, birth control options were not available, and women who were sexually active had to rely on close monitoring of their natural menstrual cycle to reduce their risk of pregnancy. Fortunately, with today’s medicine and technological advances, women have more options than ever for preventing conception and pregnancy. Birth control, also known as

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Birth Control FAQs

Birth Control

Gone are the days where you only had one choice for birth control. Now, there are so many options that you can really tailor your birth control to your lifestyle and your specific needs. Not so good with remembering to take a pill every day? Not a problem. Trying to work with out-of-control acne? We’ve

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The Pros and Cons of Hormonal vs. Non-Hormonal Birth Control

IUD vs. Birth Control Pills: Which Contraceptive Method Is Right For You?

The pros and cons of IUDs

Choosing birth control that’s right for you

Why patients consider birth control

Birth Control FAQs

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