Why do I only need to use Nuvaring once a month?
Nuvaring was designed to be convenient and easy to use. Once inserted, the ring releases a continuous low dose of hormones that help prevent pregnancy. It’s this continuous, controlled release that protects you against pregnancy all month long. Q: Why do I put Nuvaring in my vagina? A: Nuvaring was specially designed to release hormones into your body via the membranes of your vagina. Because it’s inside you, it’s discreet — no one but you need know that you’re using it. Q: What’s the main advantage of contraception that releases a steady state of low-dose hormones? A: Because Nuvaring releases its low dose of hormones slowly in a steady, continuous stream, it gives you round-the-clock protection without your having to take a pill every day. Q: Is Nuvaring easy to insert and remove? A: Yes. You insert the ring by holding it between your thumb and index finger and pressing the opposite sides of it together. Then, squatting, lying down or standing with one leg up, you gently push the fo
