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Seattle & King County
401 5th Ave., Suite 1300
Seattle, WA 98104

Phone: 206-296-4600
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Your Guide to Getting Started on Birth Control brochures

To order hard copies of the brochures, download the order form in PDF format. Follow the instructions on the form to make your purchase. $15.00 for a package of 50 (minimum order.)


The Pill brochure "When you choose the pill"

Learn how to get started on birth control pills, what to expect with common side effects, what to do if you miss a pill, and more.


Depo brochure "When you choose depo"

Learn how to get started with the Depo Provera shot, its side effects, its benefits and common questions.


Emergency contraception brochure "When you choose EC"

Learn how Emergency Contraception (EC) works, how to get EC, side effects, how to avoid getting sick, common questions.


condom brochure "When you choose the condom"
Learn how to use a condom, the Condom Do's and Don'ts, side effects, benefits for using one, what to do if it breaks and more.


IUD brochure "When you choose i.u.d."
Learn how to get started with the IUD, benefits and disadvantages, and common questions.


Contraceptive Patch brochure "When you choose the patch"
Learn how the Contraceptive Patch works, how to apply and remove the patch, what to do if you have a problem and more.


The Ring brochure "When you choose the ring"
Learn about the contraceptive ring, how to insert and remove the ring, the benefits and disadvantages of using the ring and more.


Sterilization brochure "When you choose sterilization"
Learn about male and female sterilization, what to expect, benefits and risks, common questions and more.