Why Some People Are Unable to Use Hormonal Birth Control

By Jameson Kowalczyk

Medically reviewed in April 2021

Hormonal birth control is very effective, but it may not be the right choice for everyone. Learn the reasons why in this video.

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How to weigh the pros and cons of different non-hormonal options and find a contraceptive that’s right for you.

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