Birth control methods
A tiny plastic device that contains the hormone progestin, helping you control your periods.
Liletta IUD
A tiny plastic device that contains the hormone progestin, helping you control your periods.
Less than 1 pregnancy per 100 people
We put it in at the office and it lasts up to 8 years
• It’s super easy.
Once it is in, forget it for up to 8 years.
• Lighter periods, less cramps.
Paragard IUD
A small, plastic device with a little natural copper. It's the only non-hormonal birth control around.
Less than 1 pregnancy per 100 people
We put it in in the clinic, and it lasts up to 10 years
• Longest lasting option available
• Hormone free
The Implant
A tiny, matchstick shaped rod that is put under the skin of your upper arm. It's your little secret defense.
Less than 1 pregnancy per 100 people
We put it in in the clinic, and it lasts up to 5 years
• It's tiny, so no one has to know it’s there
• No pelvic exam involved
The Shot
An injection of the hormone progestin, either in the muscle or just under the skin.
About 6 pregnancies per 100 people.
One shot can last up to 3 months.
• No period after about 6–9 months
• Easy to hide
The Ring
A flexible plastic ring you put in your vagina every month that constantly releases hormones.
About 9 pregnancies per 100 people.
Once every month.
• Remove and insert it yourself
• You can't put it in wrong
The Pill
A small tablet containing hormones that has to be swallowed at the same time, every day.
About 8 pregnancies per 100 people based on typical use.
Same time, every day.
• Many types to choose from
Condoms
A popular, affordable version of birth control. Sometimes a physical barrier is the best protection.
About 18 pregnancies per 100 people based on typical use.
Every time you have sex.
• No hormones or injections
• The ONLY birth control method that protects against STIs
Plan B
Pill that can be taken to help prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex.
When taken within 3 days, less than 11 pregnancies per 100 people.
Once
• Mistakes happen. This is your second chance.
