Combined oral contraceptive pill

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    includes the pill, a shot, an implant, a vaginal ring, an IUD, and a patch. The reason behind the effectiveness of hormonal methods is because the contraceptive either contains estrogen and progestin. Synthetic estrogen prevents the pituitary gland from hormones to prevent ovulation. Synthetic progestin prevents the pituitary gland from producing a hormone to prevent egg release, makes the uterus lining unable to hold a fertilized egg, and thickens the mucus in the cervic.()Each contraceptive…

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    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…

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    A Journey testing your Courage Courage does not mean one lives without fear, it means they use bravery to stand up to it. Ally Condie shows the development of courage against the fear of power in her novel, Matched. To begin, major characters display a growth of their courageous and rebellious manners. Additionally, the setting aids the development of those characters; while conflicts allow the progress of bravery to overpower society. In which all is supported through literary elements of…

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    Themes In The Giver

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    permitted to take the pills to stop The Stirrings. Faintly remembering his dream, Jonas “Very briefly, a little guilty, he tried to grasp it back. But the feelings had disappeared. The Stirrings were gone”(38). At a certain age the citizens start to have dreams that bring very strong feelings to another person, but as a rule of the community they must take a pill to stop them. Jonas, anxious to understand what it is that he felt, tried to conjure up the dream. After he took the pill, his dream…

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    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 continuously, once it has adhered perfectly to the skin. Differences between the patch and other contraceptive methods Unlike contraceptive pills, the contraceptive patch effect is not affected by emetic or diarrheal pictures, functioning optimally under…

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    Birth Control Education

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    statement provided to the world by Malcolm Pott’s “A natural argument for the birth control pill.” It would certainly make the whole issue a tad easier to deal with than it currently is. When it comes to sexual intercourse, certain religions have always been quick to associate it with sin. These religions, in particular the Catholic Church, have also been quick to put down the use of the birth control pill. "Similarly excluded is every action which, either in anticipation of the conjugal act, or…

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    Ovulation Journal Entry

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    Are you experiencing challenges with ovulation? You can try out ovulation drugs. Ovulation is the release of a mature egg from your ovary. The released egg travels through the fallopian tube waiting for fertilization to take place. Every month, an egg develops and matures in one of the ovaries. Your uterine lining has thickened in preparation for the fertilized egg. If conception occurs, that’s what you have been waiting for, congratulation. On the other hand, if you didn’t conceive, your…

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    Essay On Plan B

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    Debunking the Myths around plan b pill Plan B, or emergency contraception pills are pills designed to stop a possible pregnancy soon after unprotected sex. If the condom broke, you forgot to take your pill, or you just went too far with your partner without protection, taking the Plan B pill, can stop an unintended pregnancy. There are myths that many women hear about Plan B. Here are the truths behind the myths. There is only one type of pill available, and good luck getting it There are…

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    Methods Of Birth Control

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    tenderness to name a few. Some of the most common and most effective modes of contraception include the pill, the vaginal ring, the birth control implant, an intrauterine device, and the morning after pill (also known as emergency contraception). (Birth Control Options) The pill method of birth control is an orally taken medication that is typically prescribed by a doctor and is taken daily. The pill manipulates the hormones of the body in order to make mucus of the cervix thicker…

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    Emergency contraception pills is a way to help you prevent pregnancy after you have sex and you forget to use protection, or you use it incorrectly, or the condom breaks. Emergency Contraception Explained Generally, within 3 days of sex, if you drink emergency contraception pills, you can reduce pregnancy posibility. But taking it within 24 hours of sex is more referable because you may have only a 1% to 2% chance of getting pregnant. This is the reason why emergency contraception pill is often…

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