Nexplanon (etonogestrel) is a prescription birth control device that’s used to help prevent pregnancy. Nexplanon comes as an implant that a healthcare professional inserts under the skin of your arm.

A woman has shared the moment pulling a birth control implant from her arm, after it poked out of her skin. Marianna Ibarra claimed she had visited her doctor, who had convinced her it was all part of ...

Nexplanon is a prescription drug used to help prevent pregnancy. Nexplanon can cause mild to severe side effects, such as weight gain, nausea, and changes in period bleeding. Nexplanon is used to help ...

A birth control cleanse is a product that claims to “reset” or “detox” the body after a person stops taking hormonal contraception. However, there is no evidence they are effective or even necessary.

Mara Santilli is a freelance writer and editor who covers women's health, wellness trends and topics related to health equity. She's contributed to Women's Health, Marie Claire, Shape, Cosmopolitan, ...

Natural birth control methods include monitoring the time of ovulation and taking basal temperature readings. However, these are not usually as effective at preventing pregnancy as hormonal ...