by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Aug 2, 2020 | Contraception
Have you been breaking out in spots since you began taking the pill? Or maybe you’re worried about the effectiveness of an IUD. Gone are the days where a piece of sheep’s wool dunked in oil was believed to plug the cervix and protect a woman from...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | May 20, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
The Nuvaring is a vaginal ring that serves as a birth control option for women. It is a polymeric drug delivery device that is designed to offer controlled release of doses for intravaginal administration over a period of time, usually 3 weeks. The ring is inserted...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Apr 20, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
The diaphragm is a shallow, flexible cup that is inserted into the woman’s vagina to prevent pregnancy. It works by covering the cervix during sexual intercourse to prevent the interaction of the ova and the sperms. It is shaped like a saucer comprised of soft...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Apr 4, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
The Intrauterine Device (IUD) in New Year: Different birth control methods such as the pills or Ortho Evra patch, have all been around for a while. Despite their existence, sexually active women who may not wish to conceive are advised to seek alternative birth...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Mar 28, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
Know Everything About Ortho Evra Patch: All thanks to modern medicine and its wonders, humans can now boast of a plethora of choices when it comes to contraceptive use and birth control. Perhaps taking the everyday pill is up to your alley. Maybe you are more inclined...
by 67th Street OB/Gyn | Mar 21, 2019 | Contraception, Gynecologist
Implanon Nexplanon implants in Manhattan: The use of birth control has become popular in the modern world among women, some resorting to the use of implants. Implants, being one of the most reliable birth control methods, have found favor among many women trying to...