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All About Female Sterilisation
All About Female Sterilisation
For women who have already had a family and don’t want to have any further pregnancies or those who are certain they do not want a family at all, sterilisation...
All About the Coil
All About the Coil
The Intrauterine Contraceptive Coil, (IUCD) more commonly known as the coil, is a form of contraception which involves inserting a device into the entrance of the...
Female Condoms: the Pros and Cons
Female Condoms: the Pros and Cons
Female condoms are made from polymer materials such as polyurethane and are shaped to fit inside the vagina of a woman during sexual intercourse. The condom itself...
How Contraceptive Patches Work
How Contraceptive Patches Work
Many women are unaware that a patch has been developed offering contraceptive protection. Similar to a plaster, the patch is adhered to the skin and is most commonly...
How The Emergency Pill Works
How The Emergency Pill Works
The emergency pill, also known as the morning after pill or the post-coital pill is available as a form of post-intercourse contraception used if the employed selection...
The Contraceptive Diaphragm Explained
The Contraceptive Diaphragm Explained
Otherwise known as the cap, the contraceptive diaphragm is either a rubber or silicone device that is used by women as a form of contraception. It...
The Hormone Implant Explained
The Hormone Implant Explained
For many women who are seeking a suitable form of contraception, the options offered can seem vast and confusing. Birth control methods have evolved dramatically...
The Pill Explained
The Pill Explained
The oral contraceptive pill is used by millions of women worldwide, though it has been found that most of these women do not understand how it works in the body or how...
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