Articles about "contraception" 14
Stopping Contraception
When you stop or remove your method of
contraception can greatly impact when you will become pregnant.
Postpartum contraception
Once you’ve had your baby it’s likely that getting pregnant again will be the last thing on your mind.
However, you will be able to conceive again – possibly sooner than you think. It’s widel . . .
POSTPARTUM CONTRACEPTION
You may be astonished to find how soon you are capable of conceiving after giving birth.
Your fertility
We are born with a pre-determined amount of eggs in our ovaries - about one million to be precise and by puberty the reserve is down by half that amount.
Postnatal sex
As a rule of thumb it is usually considered a good idea to wait six weeks after labour to have sex. However, every woman will be different and it is best to listen to what your body is telling you.
Proof that the Pill cuts risk of cancer
According to one of the largest studies undertaken, results show that taking the Pill reduces the risk of developing cancer later in life. The conclusion of the study, carried out by the University of . . .
Why we need Grannie
Most women are thankful for the services provided by grandmothers - unpaid babysitting at the drop of a hat and the ability to lavish your children with a huge amount of affection. But new evidence su . . .
Global deaths from childbirth
An international campaign to cut all global deaths amoung women during childbirth has made no progress after 15 years.Experts suggested that governments have seeked a 'silver bullet' solution to solve . . .
Abortions - the easy option?
The Archbishop of Canterbury has warned that abortion is being seen as the easy option for many women. The Archbishop criticised old abortion laws, which were legalised 40 years ago to provide women w . . .
Pregnancy after miscarriage
Miscarriage is the spontaneous expulsion of an embryo or fetus from the uterus, taking place before the 24th week of gestation. After this time, miscarriage is known as a still birth. Dr. Isaac Manyon . . .