Birth Control Methods

2. This type of pregnancy can occur if an IUD fails.
6. Test that must be negative before starting birth control.
7. Pills may cause nausea, changes in menstrual cycle, ___ tenderness or headaches.
8. How often should oral birth control be taken?
9. Part of IUD is checked regularly for placement confirmation.
10. Example of a barrier method birth control.
12. Most effective form of birth control.
14. This uterine lining is thinned by oral contraceptives and IUDs.
15. Birth control is to __ pregnancy.
16. Type of IUD that triggers sterile inflammation toxic to sperm.
18. Acronym for emergency warning signs associated with oral contraceptives.

1. Material in condoms that can cause allergic reactions.
3. How many months until the patient needs their next birth control injection?
4. Type of mucus thickened by hormonal contraceptives to block sperm.
5. Medication used to relieve cramps or pain.
7. Only type of birth control method that protects against STIs.
11. Risk of long-term use of injectable contraceptives.
12. Fever, pelvic pain, and foul discharge are signs of what?
13. Hormone released by hormonal IUDs.
17. This birth control works by suppressing ovulation by inhibiting FSH and LH.