Certain progestogen drugs are thought to increase the risk of meningiomas Progestogens are similar to the hormone progesterone used in contraception Women who use the contraceptive injection are ...

I was considering having depo-provera injections for contraception but we have a family history of heart disease starting at my age, so would this be a safe option for me?

The injection is more than 99% effective and ... the vagina and releases hormones into the bloodstream, providing contraception for a month. You can still have sex with the ring and it still ...

Last year I had problems with the pill and decided to try depo provera. I had one injection in June and one in September. I lost my libido and never had a top up in January. I have not had a ...

A male birth control pill and a contraceptive gel are still in the works. But India says it is going to launch the world's first male birth control injection soon. Will this be the male ...

It is more than 99% effective. The contraceptive injection, or the shot, is a progestin-only birth control drug. It is long-acting and reversible. The name of the drug is Depo-Provera, also known ...

For, there have been only two contraceptive solutions till date for men — condoms and surgery or vasectomy. While the first one may not be completely fool-proof, as many manufacturing companies ...

Carolyne Atyeng from Aget goes for the injection every three months. She experiences side effects but is comfortable with the contraceptive. “I bleed but it is something we agreed as a couple ...

The injection showed promise ... 85% said they would still use that contraception method: side effects and all. Access to birth control has unquestionable benefits. For one example, estimates ...