By Professional Gynecological Services (Manhattan Beach)
09/13/2022
What Are Birth Control Pills?
Birth control pills are a kind of medication that women can take daily to prevent pregnancy. They are also sometimes called “the pill” or oral contraception.
How Do Birth Control Pills Work?
It’s pretty common for people to be confused about how birth control pills work. Here’s what it boils down to: birth control pills are made of hormones. Hormones are chemicals made in our bodies. They control how different parts of our bodies work.
Some birth control pills contain two hormones — estrogen and progestin. These are called combination pills. Some are progestin-only pills. Most women on the pill take combination pills.< The hormones in the pill work by
Keeping eggs from leaving the ovaries. Pregnancy cannot happen if there is no egg to join with sperm.
Making cervical mucus thicker. This keeps sperm from getting to the eggs.
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Professional Gynecological Services
3047 Brighton 6th Street #1,
Brooklyn, NY 11235
(718) 743–7877
Web Address: https://www.thewomenschoice.com/
Manhattan Beach Office: https://www.thewomenschoice.com/brighton-beach-gynecologist-nyc/
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https://plus.codes/87G8H2HQ+C9 Brooklyn
Nearby Locations:
Manhattan Beach:
Brighton Beach | Manhattan Beach | Coney Island | Gravesend | Sheepshead Bay
11235 | 11224 | 11223
Working Hours:
Mon — Fri: 8:00 AM — 6:00 PM
Sat: 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM
Sun: Closed
Payment: cash, check, credit cards.
Professional Gynecological Services (Manhattan Beach)
Professional Gynecological Services, former Manhattan Beach OB/GYN, is the most advanced gynecology practice in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, NY. Our doctors are best-in-class, board-certified obstetricians and gynecologists.Gynecological Services:• Routine Evaluations: Annual examinations (Pap/Smears…