What Is This Technology?

To eliminate this hassle factor, Natural Cyclespartneredwith the smart-ring maker Oura.

Its also 93 percent effective with more typical use.

First FDA-Approved Birth Control Wearable Tech Hits the Market

Oral contraceptives are also about 93 percent effective with typical use, according to theU.S.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

How Effective Are Contraception Apps in Real Life?

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Apps arent as well studied or as well established as older birth control methods.

Women who are successful with fertility-awareness-based methods are often those with multiple motivations beyond pregnancy prevention, Shattuck says.

Those reasons include religious convictions and management of severe side effects from hormonal methods.

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Its not clear whether the app and rig would be more affordable than other forms of contraception.

With insurance, birth control and an annual physical may be free for many women, according toPlanned Parenthood.

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