What is Birth Control – Ring?

It is a light, soft, flexible ring, made up of plastic containing hormones estrogen and progesterone and it is inserted into vagina and kept in place for three weeks and then removed for one week. After the periods are over, a new ring is inserted.

How is it used?

INSERTION: At first clean your hands and fold the ring into half so that both the ends of ring touch each other and then insert into vagina by using index finger.

REMOVAL: At first clean your hands and then insert your index finger into your vagina and pull out the ring slowly.

What is the effectiveness?

It is 91% effective but if you use perfectly then its effectiveness increases to 99%.

How long it is effective?

1 ring is used for 3 weeks during one cycle. You need to start on new ring for the new cycle.

What are the advantages of Ring?

What are the disadvantages of Ring?