Contraception For Nursing Mothers

Exclusive breastfeeding is one contraceptive method, if done correctly. The trick: if the baby is six months old yet, she is not menstruating again, and babies get only breast milk only. If conditions are not met, then consider other contraceptive usage, so that during lactation you feel safe to have sex.

Non-hormonal methods

1. Condom
Is a tool used by the male contraceptive, is effective in inhibiting pregnancy if used correctly.
2. Diaphragm
Often called a condom for women, has some size. Use unkuran that fits you.
3. Spermicides
Function to kill sperm, overcoming vaginal dryness that can cause pain during intercourse. In some people (male or female) may cause irritation.
4. IUD
Better known as a spiral. Safe, cheap and very effective, because it can be used up to five years. Levonogestrel copper and hormonal substances released by the IUD in the uterus does not interfere with milk production.
5. Sterilization of fallopian tubes
Drugs given during sterilization, can get into breast milk and inhaled by the baby. We recommend that, before the sterilization process carried out, dairy and store breast milk to be used until about 24 hours when the sterilization process carried out.

Hormonal methods
1. Mini-pill
Called as a method of synthetic progesterone hormone. This method would be effective if used Mother breastfeeding, because lactation process itself has been reduced fertility.
2. Combination pill
Using the hormones estrogen and progesterone. More effective than the mini pill. Breastfeeding mothers should use these pills in low doses. But there are doctors who do not advocate the use of these pills for fear of estrogen contained in the pills may reduce milk production.
3. Implant
Known as the KB implant, containing hormones levonogestrel. How to use ditusukan in the skin of her upper arm.
4. injection
Not interfere with breastfeeding because they contain progesterone.

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