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Your Doctor Won’t Tell You About Natural Birth Control (Even Though It’s Better for You) Because Of Money

Birth control has now become so ingrained in our social consciousness as a medicine to be prescribed, a pill to be taken, or a procedure to be had. There’s the old debate: Should I go on the pill? Is the IUD safe? What about the arm implant?

By Gwen Farrell2 min read
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Missing from this conversation completely is the topic of natural birth control, and there’s a reason for that. Once upon a time, birth control was not only limited to pills or implants, but was a controversial topic surrounding conception and fertility.