Intrauterine Contraceptive devices - Life Yangu

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The Vaginal Ring is a flexible ring that contains progestin hormone and is inserted into the vagina to prevent pregnancy in actively breastfeeding mothers.

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Can be used if unprotected sex has taken place or when another method of contraception has failed

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A thin, latex rubber sheath made to fit a man’s erect penis.

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Made of thin transparent, polyurethane pre-lubricated with a silicone-based substance.

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Where a woman tracks and knows how to tell when the fertile time of her monthly cycle starts and ends.

The pill works primarily by preventing the release of eggs from ovaries (ovulation).

POPs work by preventing the release of eggs from ovaries and thickening the cervical mucus

They are given by injection of the progestin into the muscle or under the skin.

Progestin-only Contraceptive Implants are commonly referred to as “Implants”

The Vaginal Ring is a flexible ring that contains progestin hormone and is inserted into the vagina to prevent pregnancy in actively breastfeeding mothers.

Can be used if unprotected sex has taken place or when another method of contraception has failed

A small device made with copper that is inserted into the uterine cavity to prevent pregnancy for upto
12years

A small flexible plastic device that is inserted into the uterine cavity to prevent pregnancy for three to as
long as five years.

A voluntary surgical procedure to provide permanent pregnancy protection.

Surgical process of cutting or tying the 2 tubes that carry sperms to the penis to prevent spermatozoa from mixing with seminal fluid

A thin, latex rubber sheath made to fit a man’s erect penis.

Made of thin transparent, polyurethane pre-lubricated with a silicone-based substance.

Choosing not to have sex.

Also called coitus interruptus or Pull-out method

LAM is based on the natural effect of breastfeeding on temporarily stopping ovulation (fertility).

Where a woman tracks and knows how to tell when the fertile time of her monthly cycle starts and ends.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You will get an injection to stop pain during insertion on your arm to numb you. This means you won’t feel pain at all during insertion. There will be a little pain or soreness as the wound heals for about a week.
Yes. A woman who has not had children generally can use an IUD, but she should understand that the IUD is more likely to come out because her uterus may be smaller than the uterus of a woman who has given birth.

Yes. If needed, ECPs can be taken again, even in the same cycle. A woman who needs ECPs often may want to consider a longer-acting and more effective family planning method.

Yes. A woman who has not had children generally can use an IUD, but she should understand that the IUD is more likely to come out because her uterus may be smaller than the uterus of a woman who has given birth.

No. Most research finds no major changes in bleeding patterns after female sterilization. If a woman was using a hormonal method or IUD before sterilization, her bleeding pattern will return to the way it was before she used these methods.

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