HSB-CONTRACEPTIVES

• THERE ARE 3 TYPES OF CONTACEPTIVE METHODS(prob more in prgress yk type shi)

  1. Natural Methods
  2. Barrier Methods
  3. Surgical Methods
  4. Hormonal Methods
• What are some Natural Contraceptive Methods?


  Abstaining from intercourse

  Withdrawal

  Billing's method
• What are some Barrier Contraceptive Methods?


  Condoms

  Diaphragm/ caps

  Sponge
• What are some Surgical Contraceptive Methods?

  Tubal ligation

  Vasectomy
• Abstaining from intercourse


  abstaining from intercourse between the 8th and 18th day after the start of the menstruation cycle when the ovum could be fertilized (Safe period)
• Safe Period is also known as..

  Rhythm Method
• Natural 


  Abstinence- nothing skibidi toilet
• Withdrawal


  removal of the penis from the vaginal before ejaculation
• Billing Method


  woman keeps daily record of her body temperature, changes in cervical mucus and other signs of ovulation, tells her when shes most fertile and should avoid sex or use barrier method
• Condoms 


  a rubber (latex sheath) placed over erect penis before intercourse, catches the sperm preventing them from entering the female body
• Diaphragm/caps

  flexible rubber device used with spermicide, put in vagina to cover the cervix and must stay in at least 6 hours after sex (specially fitted to right size)
• Sponge


  soft sponge containing spermicide, put in vagina before sex to cover cervix, must stay in 6 hours after sex
• Tubal Ligation(FEMALE)

  Both oviduct is cut and tied to prevent the egg from reaching sperm fertilization
• Vasectomy (MALE)


  both vas deferens is cut and this prevents sperm from reaching the seminal fluid to leave the body
• What are some Hormonal Methods?


  Morning after Pill

  Alternatives

  contraceptive pills

  (Intra-uterine device)hormonal IUD.
• Contraceptive Pill


  Taken orally

  contains progesterone which stops secretion of FSH from pituitary gland (stops follicles in ovary from developing so ova isn't released)

  contains estrogen (to replace estrogen normally secreted by follicle)
• IUD (intra-uterine device)


  also called coil

  stops implantation

  metal or plastic loop inserted into uterus by doctor
• Morning after Pill


  emergency contraceptive

  taken within 3 days (72 hrs)

  most effective if taken within 12 hours after intercourse

  contains hormones to prevent implantation or terminate pregnancy
• Alternatives 


  prevents ovulation

  implanted under the skin in arm (patches/ injections)

  slows release of hormones

  last 3 yrs
• Abortion


  removal of embryo by hospital operation
• How Abortion works?

  Aspiration involves the insertion of a tube which sucks the embryo off the wall of the uterus. Older embryo requires more complex surgery