Birth control

In today`s society, birth control is a highly debatable topic, it is also something that is used a lot. A lot of people know what contraceptives are, but they are unsure of the types, benefits, and side effects of them. The most common type is the pill, but there are also IUD`s and they both have advantages and disadvantages. There are many methods to use birth control, however the birth control pill is the only type that is taken orally. The pill has to be taken every day for the whole month;…

Birth control patch Birth control patches are structurally plastic-based, usually beige, thin patches that easily adhere to the surface of the skin. They are used beneficially to avoid unwanted conceptions and are placed weekly for three weeks followed leaving a week later for rest, period in which the menstruation will manifest. They are part of the group of combined hormonal methods. Its adhesive part, is the one containing the active ingredient that characterizes them, which is released…

Debate Birth control has been a controversial topic in the U.S. since the early 1900s. This topic has caused a divide in many religious groups on whether it is moral or immoral. I feel very strongly about this subject and have decided to learn about it in greater depth from both sides of the issue. There are many negatives to birth control and many positives as well. Many religious groups believe it is wrong to have sex for any other reason than to have children. Many opponents of birth…

Birth Control A big issue in todays world is the amount of birth control being used. People are believing that birth control is affecting women's health. When really it is helping the reproductive system and not harming any other parts of the human body. Birth control is used to control fertilization in a woman's body to prevent pregnancy by taking a pill everyday of the month. When on the pill a woman still has have a regular period each month. When women are taking birth control to…

Elizabeth Mcdonald gave women a sense of choice and empowering more freedom that they never had before. She grew up in Athens, a small town in Clarke County, Georgia. Elizabeth was haunted by her mother's premature death giving birth to her, determined to escape similar fate Elizabeth decided not to have children and wanted to forever prevent the same scenario from happening to anyone else. Elizabeth attended Agnes Scott Institute in 1908, four years later when she was 21 she moved to New York…

being in relation to sex, can benefit you and the people around you. Studies show that there’s a higher rate of teens getting STDs. While many teens are sexually active. They should learn about birth control and protection in order to prevent pregnancy and diseases. Teens should learn about birth control and protection in order to avoid an unexpected pregnancy. One great way to avoid an unexpected pregnancy is to use condoms. Condoms are effective 98 percent of the times if used correctly.…

In the same article, the researchers state, “Comparing these costs with the cost of government- subsidized contraception shows that expanding the use of subsidized birth control would produce sub- stantial taxpayer savings by helping more women avoid unplanned births.” They suggest that one of the best and most effective ways to prevent all these unplanned pregnancies is to “help women delay childbearing until they and their partners are in a stable relationship…ready to become parents, and…

Furthermore charitably providing birth control and condoms to young adults is promoting sex prior to marriage. According to Rebecca j. Donnatelle “60% of sexually active female college students are using birth control” and “99% of U.S women who have been sexually active report having used at least one form of birth control. In Response to her research, when individuals believe they are secure, they will indulge in whatever it is they believe their protected from. Birth control can cause a…

Does learning about birth control in school deter teenage pregnancy? Over the past three decades the discussions regarding teenage pregnancy have been one filed with conflicting viewpoints and strong opinions. However, education on the issue of teen pregnancy can be healthy for the mind and healthy for the baby. The benefits of education to teenage children regarding birth control are very important as this allows the teenage population to become more responsible about the decisions that they…

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…