Is there any long term contraceptive other than ipill that can be taken on a regular basis?
Patient: I m 20yrs old...I m taking ipill as a regular basis after each sex..I come to know the side effect of ipill.As I m studying so ryt now I don t want to become pregnant for 3yrs..so would u suggests me any long term contrAceptive device suitable for my age???? Doctor: Hi there thanks for posting your query at HCM  First of all i sould suggest that you are doing a very wrong thing by taking i pill. This pill should be reserved only in very exceptional cases incase there  is a contraceptive failure. Because it a accompanied by many side effects Dear there are ample number of birth controll methods One of the most commonly used at your age is the oral contraceptives containin estrogen and progesterone that prevent the implantation of fertilized ovum  use of condoms by the male partner  or depoprovera injections every three months  or insertion of mirena or paragard device in the uterus  all are   good , though they have their share of side effects and disadvantages as well . So choose one