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  1. 9-Year-Old Mom Is Actually 12 or 13, Officials Say

    Thu, 14 Feb 2013

    Rabago. Doctor Raymundo Serrano, chief of gynecology at Zoquipan Hospital, and his team decided to insert a contraceptive implant to avoid another pregnancy. He described the implant as a small, flexible rod placed just under the skin in

  2. Implantable Birth Control Known to Go Missing

    Thu, 6 Sep 2012

    Implanted and embedded birth - control devices are among the latest contraceptives to hit the market infertility after their under-the-skin implanted device, Implanon , got lost, according to an article in the U.K. Daily Mail. Merck, the New Jersey-based manufacturer of Implanon , declined to go into detail about the device's movement

  3. CDC: U.S. Teen Birth Rate Fell to Record Low in 2009

    Tue, 5 Apr 2011

    let's get you on birth control '?" Numbers Moving least one method of birth control (12 percent reported as condoms and the birth control pill , almost doubled said, referring to contraceptive implants like intrauterine

  4. Pregnancy Scare in the U.K. Implicates Implanon

    Wed, 5 Jan 2011

    according to the U.K. press. Implanon is a toothpick-sized implant in 2006. Cwiak says that Implanon and other long-term birth control methods such as the IUD are basis for successful use of Implanon is the correct and carefully implant." Implanon 2.0 -- Nexplanon A newer version of the device

  5. U.S. Woman Wants to Pay Brit Addicts $300 to Get Sterilized

    Tue, 19 Oct 2010

    undergo other long-term birth control procedures. "I really don't Nowland supports long-term birth control , she believes sterilization people choose long-term birth control options like IUD or Implanon . But she says if people

  6. Birth Control Goes to the Dogs

    Tue, 10 Feb 2009

    their dogs later in life may have an option -- a removable contraceptive implant that halts testosterone and sperm production for months only major surgery most pets ever have. If you have this birth control thing and it gives you the option to wait, that might

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  1. New Birth Control Implant Approved by FDA

    Wed, 19 Jul 2006

    North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Implanon will be the only under-the-skin birth control device available to women in the More Convenient FDA officials said Implanon is safe and "highly effective preventing unintended pregnancies. Birth control pills have lower rates of effectiveness 000. Compared with the price of birth control pills, which can cost around to Consumer Reports Web site, Implanon may save women money in the long

  2. New FDA Approved Birth Control : Right For You?

    Tue, 18 Jul 2006

    John McKenzie provides answers about Implanon following a teleconference by Scott Monroe Food and Drug Administration. How is Implanon inserted? It requires a small procedure order and prescribe the devices. How was Implanon tested? The primary clinical trials

  3. Male Contraceptive Implant Gets Trial Run

    Wed, 11 Jul 2001

    It's a birth - control option men can't forget to take progestogen commonly found in the female birth control pill, to block sperm production The failure rate of the female birth control pill is less than 1 percent. Previous

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