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Contraception after birth
One of the first questions you will be asked in the first 48 hours after having your baby is: have you thought about contraception? After what you’ve just gone through, having sex is likely to be the last thing on your mind, but a lot of unplanned pregnancies happen in the first few months after…
Breastfeeding as contraceptive
‘You won’t get pregnant if you’re breastfeeding’ is no old wives’ tale, say researchers at the World Health Organisation. They examined the risk of pregnancy for over 4,000 women from seven different countries worldwide, all of whom were breastfeeding and whose periods had stopped. During ‘full breastfeeding’ for the first six months, pregnancy rates were as low as…
Unexpectedly pregnant
It’s not just teenagers that find themselves unexpectedly pregnant. A new survey shows that older women can be just as confused or careless about contraception. 40 per cent of women find themselves unexpectedly pregnant Four in ten mothers get pregnant by accident new figures have revealed and nearly half of these women with unplanned pregnancies…
Women know more about dieting than the Pill
Women are more savvy about slimming than contraceptive hormones, according to a new study. Research conducted by Bayer Schering Pharma shows that women are more interested in food intake than hormone intake, with 80 per cent of women saying they think regularly about the fat and calories in their food. Only 44 per cent admitted…
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