Health Center - Birth Control

For many women, birth control pills are the contraception method of choice. “The pill” has evolved over the years and more options exist than ever before. Unsure which is the right birth control method for you? Not sure what to do if you miss a pill? Find answers to these questions and more here.
Birth Control Pills Guide

Birth Control Options Chart

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Not sure what birth control to use? Whether you’re considering birth control for the first time or whether you’re at a different stage of life and are reevaluating your choice, this chart can help you find the method that’s best for you. Be sure to discuss your options with your health care provider.

Hormonal Options
Progestin implant (Implanon and Nexplanon)



Intrauterine device (IUD) Options



Barrier Options
Cervical cap (FemCap)



Fertility Awareness Options



Permanent Options