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It is as any other type of Birth Control - not 100% effective and does not protect against STD's or HIV/AIDS. It is always best to ALWAYS use a condom in addition to your regular or another form of birth control as to help prevent pregnancy as well as protect against STD's or HIV/AIDS.
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Can you have unprotected sex after ipill?
No! The pill will protect you against pregnancy. It will NOT protect you against sexually transmitted diseases. Please play safe!
How do sponge depends themselves?
Spikes in the sponge help protect the sponge.
How does a sponge protect itself?
A sea sponge protect itself by releasing toxic gases.
Does olive oil kill sperms?
Not well enough to protect against pregnancy - no.
Do you need birth control if you use condoms?
Birth control only protects against pregnancy. Condoms protect against sexually transmitted diseases.
Does anybody protect a Sea sponge?
yes
How does a sponge help prevent pregnancy?
The Today Sponge acts as a barrier preventing sperm from reaching the fallopian tubes, it contains spermicide which prevents pregnancy by stopping sperm from moving.
What do condoms prevent?
All birth control methods only reduce PROBABILITY of pregnancy. When used properly, most birth control methods are quite effective, but not necessarily 100% effective. Yes condoms protect women against pregnancy and other infections such as STD.
Does yasmin protect you against pregnancy?
Yes! It's a birth control pill!! Nothing is 100% but this would be about 99% effective.
How is the sponge contraceptive used?
If the brand is "Today" the sponge needs to run under water until thoroughly wet before inserted. Other brands are Protectaid and Pharmatex and come ready to use. The sponge can be inserted up to 24 hours before intercourse, over the cervix (beginning of the uterus). It must be left in place for at least six hours after the last time you have intercourse. It should not be worn for more than 30 hours in a row. Note that contraceptive sponges do not protect against STD's and are only 75 to 99% effective in preventing pregnancy. It is wise to use the sponge accompanied by a condom or the pill.
Use the word contraceptive in a sentence?
When you are planning to have sex, using a contraceptive will prevent pregnancy but will not usually protect against sexually transmitted diseases.
What does birth control not protect you from?
The birth control pill has the ability to protect against pregnancy and to regulate the menstrual cycle. It has absolutely NO ability to protect against any form of sexually transmitted diseases, either bacterial (such as chlamydia) or viral (such as HIV/AIDS).
