Contraception

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Abstinence
This is agreeing not to have sex
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The Rhythm Method
This means getting to know the women's menstrual cycle and the times when she cannot concieve. The couple will only have sex during these times.
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Bodily Functions Method
This means getting to know mucus patterns and temperatures to find out when the chance of fertilisation is low and only have sex during these times.
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Condoms
Condoms provide a physical barrier that stops the sperm from reaching the egg and can also help prevent SOME sexually transmitted infections.
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The Pill
It contains oestrogen and progesterone. These hormones prevent you from ovulating. They also make it difficult for sperm ti reach an egge, or for an egg to implant itself in the lining.
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Diaphragm
It provides a physical barrier so that sperm cannot reach the egg. A diaphragm is a circular dome made of thin, soft latex (rubber) or silicone. It is inserted into the vagina before sex.
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This means getting to know the women's menstrual cycle and the times when she cannot concieve. The couple will only have sex during these times.

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The Rhythm Method

Card 3

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This means getting to know mucus patterns and temperatures to find out when the chance of fertilisation is low and only have sex during these times.

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Card 4

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Condoms provide a physical barrier that stops the sperm from reaching the egg and can also help prevent SOME sexually transmitted infections.

Back

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Card 5

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It contains oestrogen and progesterone. These hormones prevent you from ovulating. They also make it difficult for sperm ti reach an egge, or for an egg to implant itself in the lining.

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