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Contraceptives (Intrauterine devices: A tiny device that is put in the…

- - - - tubal ligation:tie off Fallopian tubes
      - 100% no kiddos from this
        
        does not stop std/sti
- - - - Shots: An injection of a hormone called progestin. Each shot prevents pregnancy for about three months (less than 1 out of 100 women will get pregnant each year using the shot. If not always used correctly, 3 out of 100 women will get pregnant each year using the shot).
        
        Implants: A thin rod which is placed under the skin on the upper arm by a nurse or a doctor (releases hormone progestin, which thickens the cervical mucus, preventing fertilization).
        
        Patch: A hormonal contraceptive method which works by, releasing estrogen and progestin to top ovulation. (Prescribed only & can be worn under the lower abdomen, buttocks, or upper body. Must be replaced once a week for three weeks a month)
        
        Ring: Prescribed hormonal contraceptive method, releasing progestin and estrogen to stop ovulation (Flexible ring that is put into the vagina & left in place for three weeks of every cycle).
- - - - Female Condoms: A thin sleeve or bag that is inserted into the vagina to catch the sperm before it reaches the egg. It can contain spermacide to kill the sperm. It is made of latex or plastic. It is 79% effective and can help somewhat prevent STDs
        
        Spermicide: Chemicals that are used to kill sperm. This can include foam, gel, cream, film, or in a tablet. They are placed in the vagina about an hour before intercourse and left in for about 8 hours after intercourse. This is 72% effective and does not help prevent STDs
        
        Diaphragm and Cervical cap: they are both placed inside the vagina to stop the sperm from reaching the eggs by blocking the cervix pathway. They are also used with spermicide. They are 88% percent effective. does not prevent STD s
        
        The Sponge: the sponge is actually a sponge is placed in the vagina and used to block the sperm from reaching the eggs. It is put in the vagins about an hour before intercourse and is removed after 8 hours after intercourse. It is also used with spermicide. It does not prevent STDs. it is 68% - 84% effective.
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        Track your ovulation with a calendar so that you know when your period is. If you do this you can know when the best time to have sex without getting pregnet.
        
        Mixing the calendar and temperature methods together makes for a more refined tracking method