Contraception prevent pregnancy. There are different types of contraception, and they work in different ways. The main types of contraceptives: Depending on the type, these contraceptive methods work by: The right contraceptive method for you depends on several factors. That includes your medical history, lifestyle, how often you have sex, and how many sexual partners […]
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Emergency Contraception: Copper IUD
What Is It Emergency contraception includes methods used to prevent pregnancy after sex. It’s best to use them within 3-5 days (depending on the method to be used), but they work better the sooner you take them after intercourse. Emergency contraception lessens the chances of a woman getting pregnant if taken within the first few […]
How to switch contraceptive methods
Overtime, you might realize that you want to try a different contraceptive method because it doesn’t fit your lifestyle anymore, or for any other reason. It’s completely safe to switch methods, as long as you’ve talked to your doctor about it first. But there are different ways to start a new method, depending on what […]
How to safely get off contraception
Maybe you’re ready to have a baby or you’re no longer sexually active, that’s why you’re thinking of getting off contraception. Whatever the reason, you’ll want to do it safely. For some methods, you can completely stop using them whenever you want. But for others, you’ll need to see a healthcare provider. Pills You can […]
How long does it take for contraceptive methods to work on women?
Finally getting your chosen contraceptive is surely exciting! But before anything else, there’s one question you have to ask: How soon can you be protected by the contraceptive method of your choice? Depending on the contraceptive method and at what point you are in your menstrual cycle, it may take a few days before you’re […]
Modern Methods Of Contraception
What Is Contraception? The primary purpose of contraception is to prevent pregnancy. There are various contraceptive methods, each working in different ways, but they generally work by preventing the sperm cell from meeting and fertilizing the egg cell, which causes pregnancy. Not all contraceptive methods are equal, and some are more effective than others. There […]
The Most Effective Contraceptive Methods
Do you enjoy having intimate moments but worry about unplanned pregnancy, and then you start thinking about suitable contraceptive methods? There are three types of contraceptives, and you can protect yourself from an unplanned pregnancy if you use them correctly every time. Learn more about them here! 1. Disposable Contraceptive Method Condoms. Trust Condoms and […]
The secret to a happy family
Ever ask yourself how many kids you want to have? Everyone has the right to decide how many children they’d like to raise. The challenging part is sticking to the path you and your partner have set out on. That’s where family planning comes in. What is family planning? The term “family planning” refers to […]
Copper IUD
At A Glance: What Is It A copper IUD (intrauterine device) is a small piece of flexible plastic wrapped in copper that offers up to ten years of protection. It’s inserted into the uterus by a doctor or healthcare provider, and is only made of high-quality materials which makes it safe to stay inside the […]
Postpartum Contraception
Sex and contraception might be the last thing you want to think about after giving birth, but planning postpartum contraception is also part of your postnatal care. As soon as three weeks after childbirth, you can already get pregnant once again even if you’re breastfeeding and haven’t gotten back your periods yet. Unless you want […]