The Patch: Birth Control 101

The patch sticks to your body—kind of like a Band-Aid—and prevents pregnancy by releasing hormones that stop ovulation and help block sperm from getting to the egg. It’s really easy to use—just stick it on and you’re good to go.

[sherbet]

It cant go on the chest. You need to mention that

[USMC_BABE]

I just put my first patch on Monday I probably won't change my patch until next Monday because I just put one on yesterday

[gamethyst]

I have a question. I've been wearing the xulane patch for 4 weeks straight to skip my period. So, my question if i want to resume my period, do i skip this week?

[faisuamju]

Hi
I didn’t get my periods after my delivery now my baby is 5 mnths old
And am sure that now am not pregnant
So my question is when I can use this patch?
Like after getting my period z or I can use it now onwards
???

[jhughes]

Can you put it on the side of your thigh?