When you stop using birth control, your body needs time to return to its natural hormone production cycle. Ritch notes that it can take up to three months for your body to adjust, whether you’re ...

More than 65 percent of women ages 15 to 49 in the United States use some form of birth control, and many of them are on hormonal birth control methods like the pill, patch, ring, implant, injections, ...

Since the approval of the first birth control pill in the 1960s, millions of women have relied on hormonal contraceptives to prevent unintended pregnancies, regulate periods and manage other health ...