Seven (7) Lies You Have Been Told About Contraceptives

Contraceptives are a topic that many men and women may not fully understand.

There is as a result of a lack of awareness surrounding what the subject matter. To clear things up, contraceptives are different methods used to prevent pregnancy by interfering with fertilisation.
These prevent the release of an egg from the ovary (ovulation), block sperm from reaching the egg and use hormonal substances to prevent fertilisation.

There are different types of contraceptives available. Some use hormones like birth control pills, patches, or injections.

Others use intrauterine devices (IUDs) that are put into the uterus to prevent pregnancy and many others, the usual condoms. The most common prevention is the condom and famous among women, is the morning after pill.

Now concerning contraceptives, a lot of rumours and lies have been spread. We will list those lies while explaining why they are untrue and what you should actually believe.

1. Contraceptives are 100% effective

This is not true. No contraceptive method can guarantee 100% protection against pregnancy. Even though contraceptives are usually very effective when used correctly and consistently, there is still a small chance they might not work.

The effectiveness of contraceptives can differ depending on the type you use and how well you follow the instructions.

2. Contraceptives are only for preventing pregnancy

While preventing pregnancy is a significant aspect of contraceptive use, it’s important to know that contraceptives offer benefits beyond that. They can improve overall reproductive health, ease period pains, and even protect against certain STIs,,Hit. Read. . More.  —  To Uncover Full Articles