What do I do if my parents wont let me get birth control?

VCF. Vaginal contraceptive film (VCF) can be bought at a drug store. Some clinics like Planned Parenthood Toronto’s Health Services sell it at a reduced cost. You don’t need a prescription.

How do I convince my mom to let me get birth control?

If your mom is open to talking with you, show her that you’ve really thought about your values and tell her that you don’t want to get pregnant until you’re ready. If the conversation seems easy, be open and tell her that you’d like to see your primary care provider (PCP) to talk about going on the Pill.

Can my mom make me get birth control?

If they choose to use birth control, they also have the right to choose what kind of birth control to use. Nobody else can make this decision for them – not their social worker, probation officer, group home, parent or foster parent.

Do you need your parents permission to get the pill?

To access oral contraceptives (like the Pill) you need a prescription from your doctor. Just like any other medical treatment Your doctor must be satisfied that it is in your best interests to receive a prescription for contraception without parental consent and may ask you some personal questions (see above).

Can I get an IUD without my parents knowing?

And do you need parent permission to get an IUD? There’s no age requirement to get an IUD. If your nurse or doctor says an IUD is safe for you, you can get one. Most of the time, you don’t need parent permission to get birth control, like IUDs.

Can I be forced to take birth control?

“Forcing someone to be on birth control against their will is a violation of basic human rights and bodily autonomy, just as forcing someone to become or stay pregnant against their will would be,” said Ruth Dawson, a principal policy associate at the Guttmacher Institute, a research group that supports reproductive …

Can a 14 year old get the pill without parental consent?

Contraception services are free and confidential, including for people under 16 years old. This means the doctor or nurse won’t tell your parents or anyone else, as long as they believe you’re mature enough to understand the information and decisions involved.

How can I convince my mom to let me go on birth control?

ANSWER #17 of 23. The best thing to do is sit down with your mom and simply ask her if it would be okay for you to go on birth control. That the main reason you want it is to regulate your periods. You are much too young to be having sex and I am proud of you for wanting to wait until you’re older.

What questions should I Ask my mom about birth control?

If your mom seems open to the idea of you getting on birth control, ask about her experience with it. See if it affected her emotionally, made her gain weight, have headaches, or eased off her periods. Ask her any other questions that you might have, whether they be about birth control, sex, or periods. 7

How do I talk to my friends about birth control?

Talk to your friends. If you have friends who have asked for birth control, find out how they did it and if they were successful. Consider consulting with friends who have mothers similar to yours so that you can develop the best approach.

How do I talk to my mom about something personal?

Tell her ‘Mom, later I need to talk to you about something personal in private.’ Go to a quiet room and lay it out. Ask her to hear you out first. She should listen cause chances are she was in the same position once in her life.