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what are the natural methods of birth control? calendar/rhythm), BBT, ovulation (billings), symptothermal, cervical muscus, fertility awareness
what are the barrier methods (aka chemical barrier methods) of birth control? non hormone iud's, diaphragms, cervical caps, condoms (both male and female)
what are the sterilization techniques for men and women? women: tubal ligation men: vasectomy (surgical ligation and resection bilaterally of the vas deferens)
what are the two most unreliable methods? withdrawal (coitus interuptus) and douching.
what homones are the hormonal contraceptive classified by? progestrone and estrogen.
differentiate between pill and minipill pill: combination of progestrone and estrogen minipill: progestrone only
implanted vs injectable birth control. what the &*^(*@!! are we putting in our bodies, why and how long do they last?? injectable: dmpa, depo-provera. combination of progestrone and estrogen which needs to be injected 4* a year. implantable: implanon. lasts for 3-5 years. another form of implanted birth control is the mirena, which is a progestrone releasing iud.
pill prevents ovulation
iud with progestrone kills and mechanically blocks sperm
spermicidal agent An agent that kills spermatozoa, especially one used as a contraceptive. Also called spermatocide
diaphragm soft rubber sheild
condom if i have to explain this...
rhythm method abstinence of coitus during fertile period
coitus interruptus a method of birth control in which coitus is initiated but the penis is deliberately withdrawn before ejaculation
tubal litigation is a permanent voluntary form of birth control (contraception) in which a woman's fallopian tubes are surgically cut or blocked
what are the two permanent methods of birth control? tubal litigation and vasectomy.
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