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Missed Birth Control Patch

Sometimes things don’t go as planned with your birth control patch. Find out what to do next.

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The Patch

The patch is a safe, simple, and affordable birth control method that you wear on your skin and change once a week.

See All Birth Control Methods

Get the facts on all the birth control methods: how they get the job done, what they cost, where to get them, and more.

How Pregnancy Happens

Get the facts on how pregnancy happens.

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Birth Control

Thinking about switching to another kind of birth control? Find out what methods work best for you.

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Emergency Contraception

Find out if you need to take emergency contraception and which kind is right for you.

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STD testing

The patch doesn’t protect against STDs. Find out if you should get tested.

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