Ferttility Control And Contraception Flashcards
1
Q
Natural contraceptives
A
No devices required
- abstinence
- outercourse
- coitus interruptus- withdrawal during penetrative sex
- fertility awareness - protection for 9-13 days of cycle
- calendar/rhythm method- cervical mucus, ovulation (thicker during ovulation) or basal body temp (inc during ovulation)
- breast feeding- reduced E and elevated PRL (—ive feedback on GnRH)