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Seasonal oral contraceptive is an extended- regimen birth control pill, which means it is helps to extend the time between your periods so you get them once every 3 months instead of every month. In simple words, it extends time between your periods. Seasonale is 99 percent effective in preventing pregnancy when taken as directed. While your get the convenience of 4 periods a year, you are also more likely to have spotting and breakthrough bleeding than with a traditional monthly birth control. First year you will, experience total bleeding days are

The birth control patch or contraceptive patch is applied on the skin for a period of seven days, and releases synthetic estrogen and progestin hormones to prevent pregnancy. The birth control patch is similar to contraceptive pills and offers similar effectiveness; however, is much easier to use than the pills and is therefore gaining popularity in the US. In Canada and the US, contraceptive patches are marketed under the brand name Ortho Evra, and are sold only by prescription. Just like contraceptive pills, contraceptive patches are also synthetic