Contraceptives, información relacionada

Today we have the option to choose between two types of Contraceptive pill (oral contraceptives), one that is composed of a combination of progesterone and estrogen, and the mini pill that contains only progesterone. These substances are expanded in the blood throughout the body of the woman, preventing the production of eggs which therefore cannot be fertilized.

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The female condom is a soft, loose-fitting sheath which is cylinder shaped. It is usually made from latex or polyurethane and they are very resistant, almost more than the male condom. There are two flexible rings at each end of the female condom.

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Female sterilization is the operation, which women that dont want more children can undergo. It is a permanent birth control method, so the woman must be very sure that she does not want any more children, as the reversibility of the operation is very complicated.

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The IUD also known as an intrauterine device is a small device made of plastic and metal (copper, gold or silver), which is very flexible that is placed inside the woman's uterus. A gynaecologist is responsible for inserting the IUD preferably when the woman is menstruating because that is when the neck of the cervix is most open, plus it’s when you can guarantee and clearly see that a woman is not pregnant.

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The contraceptive injections are contraceptive injections in the form of an intramuscular injection of hormone. The Injection is administered between the first and fifth day of menstruation.

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