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Contraceptives

Contraceptives. Safe Sexual Relationships Planning 10 Mr Hakeem. HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES. Contraceptive Patch. Acts very similarly to the pill; however, this beige patch releases hormones of estrogen and progestin into the bloodstream. ADVANTAGES : Highly effective (99%)

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Contraceptives

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  1. Contraceptives Safe Sexual Relationships Planning 10 Mr Hakeem

  2. HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES

  3. Contraceptive Patch Acts very similarly to the pill; however, this beige patch releases hormones of estrogen and progestin into the bloodstream ADVANTAGES: • Highly effective (99%) • Can place the patch almost anywhere • Only change once a week • It sticks 98% of the time DISADVANTAGES: • Cannot be worn for more than 7 days • MUST be changed on “Patch change day” • Do not use any body products near the patch or where you’ll be applying it • Doesn’t protect against STI’s.

  4. Oral Contraceptive Pill Also known as birth control; it prevents the ovary from releasing an egg. ADVANTAGES: • Highly effective (99%) • Reversible • Ease the menstrual cycle • Also help in skin and hair problems • Aid in PMS and menstrual migraines DISADVANTAGES: • Potential side effects • Does not protect against STI’s • Effectiveness can be reduced • Must be taken everyday a the same time

  5. Vaginal Ring:Nuva Ring It is a soft & flexible ring; is inserted into a woman’s vagina manually and releases preventative hormones; works like the pill ADVANTAGES: • -99.7% effective if used correctly • -Doesn’t interrupt sexual intercourse. • -Helpful for those who have a hard time remembering to take te pill everyday. • -One ring provides contraception for a month. • -Use of the ring may ease premenstrual symptoms; bleeding will probably be lighter and less painful. DISADVANTAGES: • Does not protect against STI’s • The ring can come out on it’s own • May cause side effects such as nausea, breast tenderness or soreness, unscheduled bleeding or headaches. • May not be suitable for women who are breastfeeding. • Can’t be used if you are over 35 and smoke.

  6. OTHER HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVE OPTIONS... Injectable contraception- Depo Provera Shot (99% effectiveness) • Injected only with progestin, not estrogen • Can be used during breastfeeding • Needed only every 13 to 14 weeks • Usage of 2 or more years can cause bone loss • Causes minor weight gain • Fertility may not return for 6 to 8 months after stopping the medicine As well as, Intrauterine Contraception (IUC)

  7. DEVICE-BASED NON-HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES

  8. Female Condom ADVANTAGES: • Highly effective (95%) • Prevents sexually transmitted diseases • Available without prescription • Can be inserted up to 8 hours before intercourse DISADVANTAGES: • Noticeable during sex • Sometimes difficult to insert or use • Can break or leak • More expensive than a male condom • Can only be used once

  9. Contraceptive Sponge DISADVANTAGES: • Sponges have an expiration date • Can be difficult to remove • May increase urinary track infection or cause vaginal inflammation • Does not protect against STI’s • Many people complain of a “numbing effect” due to the sponge. • May cause vaginal irritation ADVANTAGES: • 86% effective • Provides 12 hour protection • Can be obtained at most drugstores • Can be inserted up to an hour before sexual intercourse. • Does not require fitting with a health proffessional

  10. Spermicide ADVANTAGES: • Highly effective when used with other contraceptives (upto 97%) • Kills sperm on contact • Easy to use/ easy to get • No perscription or fitting required DISADVANTAGES: • Must be used correctly & with other contraceptives to be effective (70% when used alone) • Does not prevent STI’s • Must discontinue if slight irritation or genital tissue tear occurs • Some spermicides can leak or be messy.

  11. Diaphragm ADVANTAGES: • 94% effective • Can be placed hours before sex • Partial protection against STIs. • Not felt by either partner during sexual intercourse. DISADVANTAGES: • Take you some time to get used to it • Rubber can causes irritation • Should NOT be left in for 24 hours; risk of an allergic reaction or toxic shock syndrome. (similar to tampons) • You need to reapply spermicide for sex that’s more than three hours after you've inserted it

  12. Cervical Cap Vs. Diaphragm

  13. PERMANENT CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS (SURGICAL) Tubal ligation/Occlusion & Vasectomy

  14. EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTIVES

  15. LINKS: • Birth Control Pill: Side Effects, Effectiveness, How the Pill Works, and Types." WebMD. WebMD, n.d. Web. 10 Jan. 2017. <http://www.webmd.com/sex/birth-control/birth-control-pills#1>."Advantages and Disadvantages of the Birth Control Shot." Advantages and Disadvantages of the Birth Control Shot | Michigan Medicine. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Jan. 2017. <http://www.uofmhealth.org/health-library/tw9515>. • "Non-Hormonal Contraception." Sex & U. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Jan. 2017. <http://www.sexandu.ca/contraception/non-hormonal-contraception/>. • "Vaginal Ring." Choosing a Birth Control Method: Vaginal Ring. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Jan. 2017. <https://www.arhp.org/Publications-and-Resources/Quick-Reference-Guide-for-Clinicians/choosing/Vaginal-Ring>. • "Hormonal Contraception." Sex & U. N.p., n.d. Web. 10 Jan. 2017. <http://www.sexandu.ca/contraception/hormonal-contraception/#tc4>. • "Female Condom - Its Advantages & Disadvantages." Female Condom - Its Advantages & Disadvantages. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2017. <http://call-life.com/index.php?content=19&healtharticleid=228>. • "Effectiveness Rate of Birth Control Methods-Topic Overview." WebMD. WebMD, n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2017. <http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tc/effectiveness-rate-of-birth-control-methods-topic-overview>. • "Advantages and disadvantages of vaginal sponge." Advantages and disadvantages of vaginal sponge. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2017.<http://www.yourcontraception.com/birth-control-methods/vaginal-contraception/advantages-and-disadvantages-of-vaginal-sponge.html>. • "The Contraceptive Diaphragm." The Contraceptive Diaphragm - How Does It Work ? | DrEd. N.p., n.d. Web. 11 Jan. 2017. <https://www.dred.com/uk/contraceptive-diaphragm.html>. • http://www.yourcontraception.com/birth-control-methods/vaginal-contraception/difference-between-cervical-cap-and-diaphragm.html

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