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Advantages of Diaphragms and caps

  • Diaphragms and caps do not interfere with hormone levels.
  • Diaphragms and caps only need to be used when you want to have sex.
  • You are in control of your contraception.
  • Neither you nor your partner should be aware that the diaphragm or cap, when having sex .
  • Diaphragms and caps may offer some protection against some sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and against cancer of the cervix.