Share! Tweet it! Pin it! Share it!Total0What if I am done having children? Making a decision about post birth contraception is a normal part of the pregnancy and birth journey. Permanent sterilization may be an option for those who are considered to be completely finished building their families, or those who choose not to …
Share! Tweet it! Pin it! Share it!Total0Occasionally, folks may have issues with hormonal methods of birth control. Weight fluctuations, mood swings, physical discomforts are just some of the reasons why someone would choose to forego the hormonal methods and barrier methods may be cumbersome for others. In these instances, choosing to use a “rhythm …
Share! Tweet it! Pin it! Share it!Total1Intrauterine Devices Considering the IUD can be used as a hormonal AND non-hormonal birth control, we decided to do a post dedicated to the IUD only. The IUD is a tiny “T” shaped device that is inserted through the cervix and into the uterus to prevent pregnancy. There …
Share! Tweet it! Pin it! Share it!Total0In our last post, we discussed hormonal birth control and all the risks and benefits that are associated with those methods. Today, we will begin discussing the barrier methods of birth control which include the diaphragm, cervical cap, sponge, spermicide, and condoms. Barrier methods work by preventing the …
Share! Tweet it! Pin it! Share it!Total5As doulas we are here to support you and provide the education you need in order to feel like you are making the best decision for your family. Considering all your options when it comes to preventing pregnancy can feel like a monumental task even on the best …