Tubal ligation is a female sterilization surgery in which a cut, tie or placement of a ring is made in the fallopian tubes, thus interrupting communication between the ovary and the uterus, which prevents the sperm from reaching the egg and fertilization from occurring. , permanently preventing pregnancy. Tubal ligation, also called tubal ligation, is […]
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The contraceptive implant is a contraceptive method that consists of a small silicone tube measuring approximately 3 cm in length and 2 mm in diameter and which can be placed in the woman’s arm between the 1st and 5th day of the menstrual cycle, under local anesthesia. . This implant works by continuously releasing hormones […]
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The diaphragm is a barrier contraceptive method that aims to prevent sperm from coming into contact with the egg, preventing fertilization and, consequently, pregnancy. This contraceptive method consists of a flexible ring, surrounded by a thin layer of silicone or rubber, which must have the appropriate diameter for the size of the cervix and, therefore, […]
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The quarterly contraceptive injection contains only one progesterone, medroxyprogesterone acetate, with the advantage of having a longer effect, in addition to being an option for women who cannot use estrogen, such as combined pills. This type of contraceptive acts by inhibiting ovulation and increasing the viscosity of cervical mucus, making it difficult for sperm to […]
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