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can feel a little like finding a life partner: there’s some trial and error, maybe some bad experiences, and then finally (hopefully), a committed relationship. It may be surprising to learn that birth control options haven’t radically changed since 1960, when both the IUD and the Pill , ushering in the modern era of contraception. But thankfully, the we do have are effective.So, how do you know which method of birth control to choose? Allow us to break it down and help you find the best birth control for you.How the Pill works: is a hormonal contraceptive, meaning it prevents pregnancy by tinkering with your hormones—specifically by supplementing your levels of estrogen and progestin.
“These hormones suppress ovulation and thicken the cervical mucus and thin the lining of the uterus,” which makes pregnancy highly unlikely, says , M.D., a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine. Effectiveness of the Pill: If you use birth control pills perfectly—meaning you take it at the same time —it’s about . But since most people aren’t perfectly on-point all the time, the actual effectiveness for typical use is really closer to 92 percent, Dr. Bryant says.Side effects of the Pill: are pretty mild: nausea, breast tenderness, and headaches (especially in the first few months of use, Dr.
Bryant says). If you miss a pill, you might also experience some breakthrough spotting. The side effects aren't all negative: Going on oral contraceptives can improve menstrual cramps, PMS, and heavy bleeding, and help rein in an irregular cycle.
, the best coffee deserves the best coffee mugs. But just like , your ideal vessel is a matter of preference.
Welcome to the beauty playground! Sephora’s long-awaited UK website has finally gone live today and it’s everything we were all hoping for. If you’re wondering where to click first, you’re in the right place with our easy “how to shop Sephora UK” guide. Because, word of warning, it’s a big, BIG site, and a beauty lover could very easily get lost in there.
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Last month, Darren Aronofsky‘s first film in five years, “The Whale,” had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, with critics praising Brendan Fraser‘s performance as a 600-pound gay man. But EW reports (via an interview with Variety), that Aronofsky initially attempted to cast an obese actor in the part before going with Fraser.
Elsa Keslassy International Correspondent Cinemed, the Mediterranean Cinema Film Festival, is partnering up with Lebanese film org Aflamuna / Beirut DC to launch a new co-production and co-financing initiative aimed at high-profile projects from the Arab world. The new program, which is also backed by France’s National Film Board and is part of the festival’s industry showcase Cinemed Meetings, will present seven projects involving 22 Arab countries, including Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Liban, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Syria, among others. All selected projects are currently in development and are being brought by filmmakers who have previously directed at least one short film.
The New York State Department of Health has discovered more evidence of polio in NYC wastewater. Officials noted that 63 of 70 wastewater samples discovered last week were linked to a polio case of a 20-year-old male from Rockland County.The individual has since developed paralysis in his legs, according to the state health department. Most of the samples were found in Rockland. Still, officials also collected others all over the state, including Orange County, Sullivan County, and Nassau County, and one sample was found in Brooklyn.
Violent crime continues to ravage Philadelphia as shootings and homicides devastate area residents. Retired Philadelphia police officer Nick Gerace told "Fox & Friends First" where he is placing the blame. "This all extends to Larry Krasner, our failed, radical district attorney here in Philadelphia," he told Todd Piro and Carley Shimkus on Wednesday.
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Wild horse rights advocates are calling on authorities to prosecute whoever is responsible for the reported killing of more than a dozen wild horses in northeastern Arizona. U.S.
of birth control is perfect, so we asked M.D.’s to break down the most common potential side effects associated with different types of birth control. Evaluate the pros and cons with your healthcare provider—then you can make an educated decision about what’s best for you.“Taking estrogen in any form will likely make your period lighter and your skin better,” says , M.D., M.P.H., an assistant professor in the department of obstetrics and gynecology and women’s health at the Montefiore Medical Center Albert Einstein College of Medicine. So that includes any of hormonal birth control including , , hormonal intrauterine device (or IUD), , and .Breast tenderness is a common symptom for those taking hormonal birth control, especially within the first few weeks of starting it.
A decent crispy shredded duck is a great thing indeed. Pulled apart with forks, covered in gloopy hoi sin sauce, stuffed in a pancake, and then stuffed into a face. It’s reliable. The Peking Duck at Peace Garden, which in olden times was the Czech Bar on Booth Street West, is a different ball game. In fact, it’s barely even the same sport.
A body found on the bank of an eastern Kentucky creek has been identified as a missing flood victim, a coroner said. Nancy Cundiff, 29, was one of two people still missing after historic flooding in July killed dozens and left hundreds without homes.
Rebecca Souw “Bogota: City of the Lost,” one of the most expensive Korean films ever made, heads the sales slate presented at Busan by Megabox Plus M, part of Korea’s J Contentree listed company. Crime noir, “Bogota” took 21 months to produce and saw its principal photography start in January 2020 but soon become a victim of COVID. Song Joong Ki (“Space Sweepers”) stars as a young man moving to Colombia with his family for a better life, but he ends up living from hand to mouth. He later goes against all odds to dominate Bogota’s black market. The picture also stars Lee Hee-jun (“The Drug King”) and was directed by Kim Seong-je (“The Unfair”).
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of some . (Some days, I just wanted to call in sick to school and lay in bed with a heating pad.) The birth control worked, thankfully, and my pain gradually lessened and my period became super predictable. But over time, I came to see birth control less as a way to control pain and more of a way to protect myself from an .When I started having sex with my high school—and then college—boyfriend, I knew the last thing I wanted was to get pregnant.