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  2. Etonogestrel - Wikipedia

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    Period advantages. Minimizes pain. In 33% no periods. Benefits. Long-term contraception. Etonogestrel is a medication which is used as a means of birth control for women. [4][5][12][13] It is available as an implant placed under the skin of the upper arm under the brand names Nexplanon and Implanon.

  3. Contraceptive implant - Wikipedia

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    The contraceptive implant is hormone-based and highly effective, approved in more than 60 countries and used by millions of women around the world. The typical implant is a small flexible tube measuring about 40 mm (1.6 in) in length. It is most commonly inserted subdermally in the inner portion of the upper, non-dominant arm by a trained and ...

  4. Levonorgestrel-releasing implant - Wikipedia

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    Possible scarring and difficulty in removal. Levonorgestrel-releasing implant, sold under the brand name Jadelle among others, are devices that release levonorgestrel for birth control. [1] It is one of the most effective forms of birth control with a one-year failure rate around 0.05%. [1][2] The device is placed under the skin and lasts for ...

  5. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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    The copper IUD (also known as a copper T intrauterine device) is a non-hormonal option of birth control. It is wrapped in copper which creates a toxic environment for sperm and eggs, thus preventing pregnancy. [2] The failure rate of a copper IUD is approximately 0.8% and can prevent pregnancy for up to 10 years.

  6. The 7-Day Rule: This Is How You Stick To Your Budget - AOL

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    The 7-Day Rule is intended to be used as a cooling-off period when there’s a purchase you want to make but don’t necessarily need to make. In other instances, it likely won’t be as effective.

  7. 7 Rules To Start a Successful Business, According to ... - AOL

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    Rule 1: ‘People Buy All Kinds of Stuff!’. Don’t rule out niche markets when it comes to areas where your business can succeed. In the United States, capitalism is the biggest belief system ...

  8. Hormonal contraception - Wikipedia

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    Hormonal contraception refers to birth control methods that act on the endocrine system. Almost all methods are composed of steroid hormones, although in India one selective estrogen receptor modulator is marketed as a contraceptive. The original hormonal method—the combined oral contraceptive pill —was first marketed as a contraceptive in ...

  9. Where the Rule ‘You Can’t Wear White After Labor Day’ Came ...

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    The rule of not wearing white after Labor Day does not have an exact known origin. However, some historians believe that while, on the one hand, it had to do with simply dressing appropriately for ...