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Birth Control: The Pill for Parents
The birth control pill (also called “the Pill”) is a daily pill taken to help prevent pregnancy. Help your teen by getting answers to common questions.
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Teaching Your Child How to Swallow Pills for Parents
Swallowing a pill is something that many of us take for granted. But just like any skill, learning to swallow a pill takes practice.
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Birth Control: Emergency Contraception for Parents
Emergency contraception is a way to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex; for example, if a condom breaks or slips off during sex.
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How Can I Get Birth Control Without Telling My Parents? for Teens
If you can't talk with your parents about birth control, you can still get it from your doctor, a health clinic, or a school’s student health center.
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How Can I Get the Pill if I Don't Have a Family Doctor? for Teens
You can get the Pill (or the ring or patch) from a health clinic like Planned Parenthood.
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Birth Control: The Patch for Parents
Find out about this method of birth control, including how well it works and possible side effects.
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Birth Control: What to Know for Teens
Before having sex, it’s important to know about birth control and protecting against unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
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Birth Control: Birth Control Rings for Parents
Talking to your kids about sex can be daunting. But discussing issues like abstinence, STDs, and birth control can help lower teens' risk of unintended pregnancy or contracting an STD.
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Birth Control: What Parents Need to Know for Parents
Talking to your kids about sex can be a challenge. But discussing issues like birth control can help lower teens' risk of unintended pregnancy or getting an STD.
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Giving Opioid Prescription Pain Medicine: What Parents Need to Know for Parents
If your child’s health care provider prescribed a prescription pain medicine that contains an opioid, you probably have many questions about how to use it safely. Get answers here.