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Q: How effective is birth control when used properly?
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Can you get pregnant if you are using the NuvaRing and you think it's inside but it it fell out and he ejaculates in you?

yes. birth control is only 99% effective when used properly.


How long is birth control effective after stopping?

That will surely depend on the birth control method used. For example, a condom is only effective while you actually use it.That will surely depend on the birth control method used. For example, a condom is only effective while you actually use it.That will surely depend on the birth control method used. For example, a condom is only effective while you actually use it.That will surely depend on the birth control method used. For example, a condom is only effective while you actually use it.


Can i get pregnant while on cephalexin but using birth control and a suppository as backup but didn't wait full min after inserting it?

No method of birth control is 100% effective, even if used properly, and it sounds like you didn't use it properly.Other factors (such as other medications you are taking) may make a particular form of birth control more or less effective. But the short answer to your question is yes, it's possible.


How affective are birth control pills after a month if used correctly?

99.9% effective


You are on birth control and you are 1 day late could you be pregnant?

You could, but if you've used your birth control properly the chance/risk is very small.


Is the diaphragm an effective method of birth control if it is correctly used?

yes but not fool proof?


What is a contraceptive?

Contraceptives is a name for various products that can allow people to have sex w/o getting pregnant. A condom for instance will not only protect against pregnancy, but also against STDs.Contraceptives are birthcontrol pills.Contraceptives are synthetic hormones that are used as birth control. Contraceptives can come in the forms of; birth control pills,IUD's, patches, or even can be shots. Contraceptives commonly contain estrogen and progesterone, or even just progesterone.Birth control pills must be taken every day and at the same time everyday to keep birth control effective. Birth control is 99.9% effective to prevent pregnancy when taken properly.


Can you use birth control suppositories that have expired?

Birth control suppositories are one of the least effective methods to begin with. Withdrawal is more effective than spermicide used alone. Consider getting some condoms and throwing out the expired suppositories.


Do cephalosporins affect the birth control pill?

Birth control pills may not work properly when taken at the same time as cephalosporins. To prevent pregnancy, other methods of birth control should be used in addition to the pills while taking cephalosporins.


What is the best birth control for an engaged couple?

I'd suggest a birth control pill. But, a condom is effective, as well, though many couples don't want to use one. The same birth control used out-of-engagement is the same for engage couples.


If a woman possible has sperm inside her and then urniates directly after will it kill the sperm?

No it will not. However it may help prevent urinary tract infections. If you don't want sperm in there you need to use a condom or some other form of birth control. pulling out, douching, urinating after sex, wearing a jar of gypsy tears around your neck are NOT birth control. Condoms and birth control pills are both very effective if used properly.


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.