The latest in contraception: Long- acting monohormonal long-acting reversible contraceptives (+ 1 year)

 

Long-acting reversible contraceptives are the best form of birth control because they are easy to use, very reliable, and have a very low risk of side effects or complications.

These methods include:

 

• Mirena (52 mg levonorgestrel) Intrauterine device (IUD) if you want to stop menstruating

• Kyleena (19.2 mg levonorgestrel) Intrauterine system (IUS) if you want to menstruate

 

Combined hormone-based contraceptives

Methods combined hormonal contraceptives have the benefit of regulating cycles, control abnormal bleeding, provide periods shorter and less painful, and are also very reliable for contraception when taken properly. These methods include:

 

• Combined oral contraceptive pills

• Vaginal ring

• Transdermal patch

• monthly intramuscular injection

 

 

 

 

Progesterone contraceptives

Progesterone-only birth control may be the safest option for patients with certain medical conditions or a family history of certain conditions. This method is also our preferred method in the postpartum period. Progesterone-only methods include:

 

• Progesterone pills, often referred to as the "mini pill"

• Quarterly intramuscular and subdermal injections

• LARC as Mirena, Kyleena, Jaydess

 

Birth control after delivery

Planning for another child after a recent delivery is a major concern to discuss with your gynecologist. We recommend having a reliable birth control plan after your delivery. Progesterone, LARC, and barrier methods are common options for planning birth control after a recent delivery. Your gynecologist can help you decide which method is right for you.

 

LARCs are highly recommended as a postpartum birth control method for their excellent reliability, low risk, and ease of use for mom's busy life. Progesterone-only methods may be the safest to use in the immediate postpartum period .

L to permanently prevent pregnancy may be desired for you for a variety of reasons purpose. Our gynecologists can guide you on the best options for permanent sterilization. These options include:

 

• "Tubal Ligation" bilateral tubal occlusion or classical and laparoscopic: sterilization ujere m s

• Vasectomy: Sterilization for Men

• Permanent female sterilization by Hysteroscopy without scarring or surgery (Essure placement: titanium coil)

Options non - hormonal contraceptive: Barrier methods are also a common choice.

Non-hormonal contraceptive options may be the best option for women with certain medical conditions or for those who prefer to avoid exposure to exogenous hormones. Options include:

 

• Copper or silver T IUD (intrauterine device)

• Natural family planning

• Barrier methods: diaphragm, condom

 

If you have doubts about which is the most suitable contraceptive method for you.