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==Contraception (Birth Control)== | ==Contraception (Birth Control)== | ||
[[File:Florence italy bc.jpg|200px | thumb|left|frame|'''Birth control purchased in Florence, Italy for 13 euro''']] | |||
'''General Note:''' There are many types of contraceptives, also known as "birth control," including IUDs, oral contraceptives, patches, shots, and condoms, etc. If you would like to view a full list, click [https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control here]. | '''General Note:''' There are many types of contraceptives, also known as "birth control," including IUDs, oral contraceptives, patches, shots, and condoms, etc. If you would like to view a full list, click [https://www.plannedparenthood.org/learn/birth-control here]. | ||
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===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ===What to Get & Where to Get It=== | ||
[[File:Lusinelle italy.jpg|300px | thumb|right|frame|'''Lusinelle birth control purchased in Italy for 13 euro''']] | |||
* Once you have a prescription for birth control, you can get birth control pills at local pharmacies ("farmacia" in Italian). Some brands you can expect to see are Novogyn 21, Microgynon, Ovranet, Loette and Miranova. | * Once you have a prescription for birth control, you can get birth control pills at local pharmacies ("farmacia" in Italian). Some brands you can expect to see are Novogyn 21, Microgynon, Ovranet, Loette and Miranova. | ||
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===Costs=== | ===Costs=== | ||
Some birth control pill brands are around 13 euro per month. | |||
==Emergency Contraception (Morning After Pill)== | ==Emergency Contraception (Morning After Pill)== | ||