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Condoms are about 98% effective against any infection.

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What diseases other than HIV do condoms prevent from spreading?

condoms provide effective transmission against gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, chancroid, and trichomoniasis. A measure of protection is also provided against hepatitis B virus (HBV), human papillomavirus (HPV), and herpes


Your husband has been cheating and he has been wearing condoms are you safe?

No you are not 100% safe condoms only protect you with certain STD not all. Syphilis. and genital warts are not passed in semen but by contact with genitals of an infected person. Also condoms are only 94-97% effective against gonorrhea and chlamydia , and HIV. So if you know or think he has been cheating protect yourself and go get tested.


What is effective methods of contraception?

Condoms


What can be used as a substitute condom?

While condoms are the most effective method of protection against sexually transmitted infections and unplanned pregnancies, in a pinch, you can use dental dams, female condoms, or even plastic wrap as a substitute. However, these alternatives are not as effective as condoms for preventing STIs. It is recommended to always use a condom for the best protection.


Are condoms effective if they go through the laundry?

No, condoms are not effective if they go through the laundry. The heat from the washer and dryer will weaken the rubber of the condom. Even non-latex condoms cannot withstand washing.


Do you need birth control if you use condoms?

Birth control only protects against pregnancy. Condoms protect against sexually transmitted diseases.


What do condoms prevent?

All birth control methods only reduce PROBABILITY of pregnancy. When used properly, most birth control methods are quite effective, but not necessarily 100% effective. Yes condoms protect women against pregnancy and other infections such as STD.


What is the most effective and least expensive form of birth control?

CONDOMS


If you keep getting urine infections after sex what is wrong?

If you switch between anal and vaginal intercourse without changing condoms than that could do it. Or you have gonorrhea.


How effective are condoms and withdrawal?

There is no use for withdrawal when using condoms. If you are afraid of the condom being burst then use a spermicide along with condoms. No I have my beautiful baby boy because of the failure of this exact thing...


What if you use two condoms can you still get pregnant?

Using two condoms is actually less effective than one condom alone. This is because the two condoms will rub against each other, creating friction, then can create a hole and cause them to fail.


What are different categories of contraceptive to avoid unwanted pregnancy?

Abstinence - 100% effective Sterilization - 99% + effective IUD - 99% + effective Hormonal (pills, shots, implant, cervical ring, patch) - up to 98% effective Condoms, sponge, cervical cap, diaphragm, spermicide - up to 85% effective Withdrawal - up to 70% effective Please note - Hormonal BC with condoms is up to 99% effective.