Your Choice of Contraception

Contraception is more emotionally important for a women. The idea of aborting an unwanted pregnancy is more severe than anything else in this world. Usually pills are taken regularly as a trusted method of contraception. But there are more than over 10 stable methods of contraception to choose from according to what suits you.

Let’s first talk about some natural methods. It is important than the women has regular menstrual cycle in order to have follow these methods. One is Calendar method. It is also known as the rhythmic method. It is based on the theory than on the 14+2 days, the ovulation occurs in a female. You will need to maintain charts for at least 6 months before you start to follow this as your contraception method.

If your cycle of less than 27 days, this method is not suitable for you. Other natural methods include cervical mucus method, combined lactation method, Temperature method and withdrawal method. Of all these withdrawal method may leave most of the couples unsatisfied. Then is the barrier method. The most common amongst them are condoms. Both male as well as female condoms are available at medical stores. Their contraception rates are high if used precisely. Other types of contraception in barrier method include spermicides, Diaphragms and Cervical caps.

Hormonal methods like Injections, Implants and oral contraceptive pills may be taken as choice of contraception. Pills are most common. There are essentially two types of pills. One is in combined form having different types of hormones. The second as mini pills. They contain progesterone. An additional advantage of taking pills is that they keep the menstrual cycle regular. With incredible growth in technology, Intra uterine devices can be placed in uterus and left for a time period in order to avoid any unwanted preganancies.

For example, Multi load copper-375 is functional for five years. Once the family is complete, the couple may decide for permanent sterilization. Preferably, the male should get himself sterilized. It is medically convenient for them.