Benefits of IUDs and Birth Control for Your Teen




Seattle Mama Doc show

Summary: Pediatrician Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson and adolescent expert Dr. Cora Breuner talk about contraceptive options for teen girls (and boys) and the benefits. They share why starting early, ensuring your teen is equipped with all safeguards, and the importance of using condoms even if your daughter is on the pill or a long-acting reversible contraceptive (LARC) are the best ways to protect them from STIs and unplanned pregnancies.