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Effects of smoking on preconception

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increases in fertility rates by 2x
-causes menopause one to 4 years earlier, because of chemicals
-negatively affects hormone production
- chemicals from cigarettes, affect, hormones and eggs

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Effects of smoking during pregnancy

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Call small babies and secondhand smoking has unknown effects

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Pros and cons of contraceptive patch

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pros
Convenient and helps menstrual cramps
Cons
Can cause blood clotting

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Pros and cons of IUD

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pros
It is very small implants and is 99% effective
Cons
Has to be professionally inserted and can sometimes called cramping or spotting

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Effects of alcohol on preconception

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reduce sperm count
drinking heavily reduced fertility and therefore take me on to get pregnant
Who is variation in ovulation and irregular menstrual cycles and heavy constant drinking can stop periods altogether

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Effects of drinking during pregnancy

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because fetal alcohol syndrome and minnie, unknown, but serious medical effects condition physical defects

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Factors affecting preconception health

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smoking
Wait and diet
Taking recreational drugs
Having immunisation
Drinking alcohol
Age
taking folic acid and other vitamins that increase fertility

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How long is the menstrual cycle on average?

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28 days

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On average, which ages do you have a period?

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12 to 51 years

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10
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Press and cons of contraceptive pill

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pros
99% effective
There’s not interrupt sex
Reduces PMS symptoms
Allows for less painful periods
Cons
Cause mood changes
High blood pressure
Other side effects
possibly vaginal discharge

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Describe the ovaries and their function

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Do you have two over is at the other end of the fallopian tubes they produce female, hormones and make eggs which are released during the menstrual cycle

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Describe the fallopian tubes in their function

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do you have two fallopian tubes which connect the ovaries and uterus together they transfer, or the egg down to the uterus

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describe the uterus and its function

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The uterus is connected to the lower end of the fallopian tubes, and the upper part of the cervix. The uterus provides a place for the fetus to grow and develop,fertilised eggs implant in the endometrium (uterus lining)

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What is the function of the vagina?

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to receive sperm during sex, and provide a pathway for it to travel through the cervix into the uterus, and then meet the egg in the fallopian tube

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Pros and cons of birth control implant

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pros
99% effective last up to 3 years
Cons
Can cause irregular bleeding and has no protection against STDs 

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Effects of recreational drugs on preconception

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steroids affect your testosterone levels and sperm count negatively. I can take up to 2 years for them to come back to normal once you quit
can lower your sex drive change
vary your hormones
vary ovulation.

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Effects of taking recreational drugs during pregnancy

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increase risk of miscarriag
Increase risk of stillborns
Halifax on the babies, physical health and development

18
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pros and cons of natural family planning

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pros
Nonchemical, so there’s no woman alterations
Cons
It’s not effective if you have sex and has no STI protection

19
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what does contraception?

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A method of intentionally preventing pregnancy still being able to have intimate relations