Birth Control Pills- The pill Contains 2 hormones- estrogen & progestin. Stops ovulation and slows down movement of sperm. • Decreases women’s menstrual pain.
• Restrains endometriosis.
• Decreases menstrual blood loss. • Irregular menstrual cycles occur.
• Increase risk of cervical dysplasia.
• Pill has to be taken on a daily basis. 92% in first year.
99.7% if used consistently and correctly. 0%
Cervical Cap Small cap made of latex. Spermicide placed in the cup to kill sperm. Suction holds the cup in place onto the cervix. • Small and easy to carry.
• Can be used for 48 hrs.
• Used multiple times if left in at least 6-8hrs after intercourse. • A clinician must fit it in the woman.
• Irritation/ allergic reaction may happen.
• Increases risk …show more content…
• Flexible ring (outer& inner) may irritate male/ female. 79% in first year.
95% if used consistently and correctly. 79% if used consistently and correctly.
Fertility Awareness Method- Rhythm method Understanding a woman’s menstrual cycle by studying fertility signs. This will decide if she can fall pregnant on a certain day or not. • Track PMS (premenstrual syndrome) symptoms.
• Woman’s knowledge increases.
• All natural- no hormones. • Studying of signs must be done on a daily basis.
• Not reliable (factors like diet, age etc effect cycle).
• Not suggested for teenagers. 80%-87% in first year.
97%- 98%if used consistently and correctly. 0%
Injectable Contraception- The shot An injection that releases Small amount’s of a hormone like progesterone is produced. Stop the body from releasing an egg. • Lasts for 3 months.
• Decreases menstrual blood loss and pain.
• Privacy increases- Injection can’t be seen once inside woman. • Irregular menstrual cycles occur.
• Return every 3 months for next injection.
• Loss of bone mass may occur. 97% in first year. 0%
Intrauterine Contraception Small device that is placed into uterine cavity.
Copper T IUD-
Slowly gives off copper which stops the sperm from going to the
• Restrains endometriosis.
• Decreases menstrual blood loss. • Irregular menstrual cycles occur.
• Increase risk of cervical dysplasia.
• Pill has to be taken on a daily basis. 92% in first year.
99.7% if used consistently and correctly. 0%
Cervical Cap Small cap made of latex. Spermicide placed in the cup to kill sperm. Suction holds the cup in place onto the cervix. • Small and easy to carry.
• Can be used for 48 hrs.
• Used multiple times if left in at least 6-8hrs after intercourse. • A clinician must fit it in the woman.
• Irritation/ allergic reaction may happen.
• Increases risk …show more content…
• Flexible ring (outer& inner) may irritate male/ female. 79% in first year.
95% if used consistently and correctly. 79% if used consistently and correctly.
Fertility Awareness Method- Rhythm method Understanding a woman’s menstrual cycle by studying fertility signs. This will decide if she can fall pregnant on a certain day or not. • Track PMS (premenstrual syndrome) symptoms.
• Woman’s knowledge increases.
• All natural- no hormones. • Studying of signs must be done on a daily basis.
• Not reliable (factors like diet, age etc effect cycle).
• Not suggested for teenagers. 80%-87% in first year.
97%- 98%if used consistently and correctly. 0%
Injectable Contraception- The shot An injection that releases Small amount’s of a hormone like progesterone is produced. Stop the body from releasing an egg. • Lasts for 3 months.
• Decreases menstrual blood loss and pain.
• Privacy increases- Injection can’t be seen once inside woman. • Irregular menstrual cycles occur.
• Return every 3 months for next injection.
• Loss of bone mass may occur. 97% in first year. 0%
Intrauterine Contraception Small device that is placed into uterine cavity.
Copper T IUD-
Slowly gives off copper which stops the sperm from going to the