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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Lifestyle
Freya Hodgson

Birth control: 6 of the most common mistakes and how to avoid them

Birth control is a simple and convenient way to prevent pregnancy, whilst also having a number of other benefits such as reducing acne, making periods lighter and more regular, and easing menstrual cramps.

But with so many contraception options available, finding the method that works for you is important and how well they work depends on how you use them.

Here are some of the most common birth control mistakes and how to address them.

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