Birth Control

There are 2 methods of contraceptives, the hormonal method and  the barrier method.

Hormonal methods include:

Oral contraception – The Pill

Depo-Provera Injection

The Patch

The Vaginal Ring

Barriers methods include:

The Condom

Vaginal Spermicide

Diaphragm

Cervical Cap

Sponge

Intrauterine Device (IUD)

Sterilization

Withdrawal

Calendar Method

Abstinence

To find out what option is right for you, make an appointment at Health Services to discuss with a physician.

For more information on birth control come to the Student Health and Development Centre and check out the book "Sex Sense - Canadian Contraception Guide"