How can I lower my risks of unplanned pregnancy?
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Boston Women's Health Book Collective answered:You can lower your risks of unplanned pregnancy by the following:
- Be sure you have complete and correct information about the use of your method.
- Use your method consistently and correctly.
- Use two methods at once (dual protection) to lower your risk of pregnancy dramatically. If one of the two methods is a condom, this also provides protection from sexually transmitted infections.
- Have an emergency method available for backup if your method fails or if you have unprotected intercourse.
You can lower your risks of unplanned pregnancy by the following: Be sure you have complete and correct information about the use of your method. Use your method consistently and correctly. Use two methods at once (dual protection) to lower your... More

