Contraception Advice

Birth control, frequently referred to as contraception, is a method for avoiding pregnancy that includes the use of medications, devices, or surgery. Different kinds of contraception are used to prevent pregnancy; some are permanent, whereas others are reversible. For the prevention of STDS ( Sexually transmitted disease), contraception is also being used. 

What are the different categories of contraception?

Male condom

A male condom is a thin sheet that covers up the penis to collect the sperm, and it prevents sperm from entering from the male body to the female body. Condoms are made of latex and polyurethane, which also helps avoid STDS.

Female Condom

A female condom is a thin, flexible plastic sheet that is inserted in a woman's vagina     before physically intecoursing to prevent sperm from entering the uterus.

Contraceptive sponge

Contraceptive Sponge is a small pouch that you put in your vagina to cover the cervix. This sponge contains the spermicide to kill the sperm.

Spermicide 

Spermicide is a substance that can kill sperm cells. Spermicide comes in foam, jelly, film, cream, and suppositories, which can be put into the vagina near the uterus to prevent pregnancy.  Spermicide can be altogether used alone with the help of the diaphragm or with the help of the cervix cap.

Diaphragm and Cervical Cap 

Diaphragm and Cervical Cap are the type of cups that are placed inside the vagina to cover the cervix. They come in different sizes, so it depends upon your healthcare provider to figure out which type of diaphragm or cervical cap you need to prevent pregnancy.

Hormonal methods to prevent pregnancy?

• Overall contraceptive pills – Overall, contraceptive pills that the woman can take to prevent pregnancy contain prostagine or both prostagine and estrogen.
• Contraceptive Patch – A contraceptive safety patch is a type of patch that a woman can put her skin on every week,  which releases hormones into a bloody stream.
• Vaginal ring – A vagina ring is a type of ring that women can insert into the vagina, which releases a hormone after every three weeks through which they can come out from the pregnancy.
• Injectable birth control – In this method, an injection of a hormone is injected into the body of a woman once every three months to prevent pregnancy.

Devices to Prevent Contraceptives

• Infrastructure  devices IUD – Infrastructure devices are the devices that are inserted into the uterus of a woman, which the healthcare provider does, and it lasts for about three to ten years.

Surgeries to Avoid Pregnancy 

• Tubal Ligation - Tubal Ligation is a surgery that helps prevent pregnancy and is permanent.
• Vasectomy- Vasectomy is a surgery that prevents a man from getting a woman pregnant.  This surgery is too a permanent method. 

Why Sehgal Nursing Home? 

The Sehgal Nursing Home offers proficient healthcare providers, advanced sexual techniques, and an emphasis on patient care in medicines.  Sehgal Nursing Home in Adarsh Nagar, Delhi, India, offers outstanding medical care for treating infertility, pregnancy, reproductive disorders, and more.  Those interested in the medical center can call us at our toll-free number or schedule an appointment for more information.