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Birth Control After Kids: IUDs and vasectomies and tubal ligation, oh my!

ParentData with Emily Oster

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Navigating Birth Control and Menopause Transition

Exploring the complexities of birth control options and menopausal transition, this chapter covers the evolution of contraceptive choices from pre to post-childbearing years. Discussions range from natural family planning to long-term solutions like vasectomy and IUDs, highlighting benefits, risks, and considerations for women in their 40s and beyond. The chapter also delves into the effects of hormonal birth control methods on menstrual cycles, menopausal symptoms, and the distinction between temporary and permanent contraceptive options.

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