McLaren Health

Birth Control Choices and Options

We offer a full range of birth control options.  These options include: short term and long term methods, as well as Combined Hormonal and Progestin only.  We are also available to provide office based sterilization.  

Combined Hormonal Contraception:

  •  Birth control patches (short term)
  •  Birth control pills     (short term)
  •  Vaginal contraceptive rings
  •  Nuvaring    (short term)                                                       

 Progestin Only Contraception:

  • Depo Provera “The Shot” (long term given every 12 weeks)
  •  Intrauterine Contraception (IUC)  
    • Mirena –long term in place for 5 years
    • Skyla – long term in place for 3 years                                                                                          
  • Nexplanon Subdermal Contraception (long term in place for 3 years)

Non Hormonal Contraception:

  • Paraguard Intrauterine Contraception (IUS) –long term in place for 10 years
  • Condoms

Permanent Contraception:

  • Office Based Sterilization with Essure
  • Out Patient Tubal Ligation 
 
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