Choosing the right birth control

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If I pass urine after sex, will it prevent pregnancy?

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Hi Aunty ji, my boyfriend told me that if I urinate after having sex, there are no chances of pregnancy. I have heard this from my friends too. Is it true? Parul, 20, Jammu.

How to use condoms

Birth Control
Wondering how to use condoms? Here's a quick guide to putting on male and female condoms.

How to dispose condoms safely after sex?

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Taking off and disposing of a condom requires some careful thought and action. Should you flush it? Should you just throw it in a dustbin? Here are some useful tips on how to use condoms.

Buying condoms? Read this first

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There are so many condoms brands, sizes and types of condoms out there. Condoms are readily available in all pharmacies and drug stores. In addition some health centers also distribute them for free. Here are some tips to keep in mind when buying condoms.

I am allergic to condoms, what to do?

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A lot of people are allergic to latex, which is the most common material used by most condom brands for making condoms. If that applies to you or your partner, look for ones made of nitrile or other materials. Find your best condoms!

My condom broke during sex, what to do?

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Sometimes condoms break. This can happen when you don't wear the right condom size or just because of bad luck. You can try a different condom brand or size next time and read tips below:

What is Mirena - hormonal IUD

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The hormonal IUD or Mirena is a small cylinder about as long as a matchstick that is put inside the uterus or womb. It's put in place by a doctor, and can stay in the body for up to five years. It works by giving off a steady low dose of the hormone progestogen (levonorgestrel).

How to make a woman wear a female condom - sexy tips

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Wearing a condom doesn’t always have to be a time when you stop your act of sex, take a break from all that passion and wear a condom. In fact it can be a time which is sexy enough to get you in the mood for a more passionate time ahead. Here are a few tips and tricks that will make your condom-wearing experience memorable!