Helena uses a method of birth control that alters the lining of her uterus and thus prevents the implantation of a fertilized egg.Identify the type of contraception that Helena is using.

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Helena is using an oral contraceptive, also known as "the pill." This is because the pill contains hormones that prevent ovulation (the release of an egg), but also thin the lining of the uterus so that a fertilized egg cannot implant. This method is highly effective when taken correctly and consistently.

Helena Uses a Method of Birth Control That Alters the Lining