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My story: Why I chose permanent contraception

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Ebby Grace Weyime. [Courtesy]

In a world where reproductive rights intersect with personal autonomy, the decision to undergo permanent contraception stands as a pivotal moment in many individuals' lives.

Bilateral Tubal Ligation (BTL), often colloquially known as "getting one's tubes tied," represents a significant choice for those seeking to take control of their reproductive health journey.

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