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How Do Oral Contraceptives Work?
Are you deciding whether to use oral contraceptives? Are you already taking them and would like to know how they work?
Join us on Facebook! Contraceptive pills are a hormonal form of contraception. The pills prevent ovulation, i.e. the monthly release of eggs from the ovaries. They change mucus in the cervix, making it thick and increasing its viscosity, which makes it more difficult for sperm to enter the uterus. The method is more than 99% reliable. The pills have to be taken every day, for 21 days in a cycle. Oral contraceptives with the smallest possible amount of...How Do Oral Contraceptives Work?
Use of Contraception In The World
When was the first contraceptive pill made? How widely is the use of contraception spread across the world?
Read the interesting facts about the use of contraception across the world and the historical overview, that is, the time from the first contraceptive method to modern methods used today, as well as knowledge and usefulness of contraceptives among inhabitants of different continents. Use of contraception in the past One of the first forms of contraception is a pessary (vaginal suppository), often lubricated with honey, and used by women in ancient Egypt. Condoms were...Use of Contraception In The World
A History of The Pill
What is the history of the contraceptive pill? Read about it in the article.
A history of the pill The combined oral contraceptive pill is often referred to as birth-control pill or simply the pill and it was first placed on the market in 1960 in America. The advantages of the pill are protection against unwanted pregnancy, regular menstrual cycle and, of course, sexual intercourse without a condom – naturally, only if you checked whether your partner does not have any sexually transmitted diseases. The positive characteristics of the pill made the...A History of The Pill
Contraception pill enlarges breasts? Really?
Find out whether the pill enlarges breasts for real...
The pill enlarges breasts... But only temporarily Many women are obsessed with their breasts and only few are truly satisfied with them. They use every means possible to make them bigger, prettier and firmer. One of the methods, which supposedly affects increase in breast size, are birth control pills. These pills differ on the basis of hormone level contained. The bigger the level, the bigger the chances that breasts will become bigger. When we take these pills, we...Contraception pill enlarges breasts? Really?
Choose the Right Contraception for You
We have prepared a short overview of different means of contraception for you. Contraception doesn't end with condoms! Choose the method that will serve your lifestyle best.
How to identify the most appropriate type of contraception for you? Every woman has probably already asked herself what is the best contraception for having safe sexual intercourse, which will not have undesired side effects, the method which would be the easiest to use and which would be acceptable for her partner as well?Owing to great demand for and usefulness of contraceptive methods, researchers repeatedly offer various novelties for our protection against...Choose the Right Contraception for You
Advantages and Negative Side Effects of Contraceptive Pills
Many women will be surprised to learn that the negative side effects or risks of contraceptive pills are actually fewer than their advantages. Oral contraception doesn't only make your period easier for you, but can also protect you from certain kinds of cancer and infections.
Advantages Protection against pregnancy The event of pregnancy while taking contraceptive pills can occur solely because you forgot to take the pill or due to some circumstances that inhibit the effectiveness of contraceptive pills. They are 99% effective and easy to use. If you take them simultaneously with other drugs, such as antibiotics, antirheumatic drugs or antiepileptics, they can reduce their effectiveness or cause bleeding, and unwanted pregnancy can occur....Advantages and Negative Side Effects of Contraceptive Pills
The truth about oral contraceptive pills
The article provides evidence that the following beliefs about oral contraceptive pills are false.
“Oral contraceptive pills cause weight gain” Nowadays, oral contraceptive pills contain substances that rarely cause weight gain. The pills contain progesterone that may slightly increase your appetite and as a result lead to those extra, unwanted pounds. Some women may even have problems when passing urine, but you can avoid all these troubles if your gynecologist prescribes pills with low doses of individual elements. There are different types of oral contraceptive...The truth about oral contraceptive pills
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