What are the effective measures for postpartum contraception?

Everyone is familiar with common contraceptive measures, such as taking birth control pills or wearing condoms. But after giving birth, contraceptive measures are also needed, so what are the effective measures for postpartum contraception? Most people will choose contraceptive rings, but some women will experience physical discomfort. What should they do at this time? There are many other reasons, such as some people may get pregnant even with contraceptive rings. This depends on the specific female body condition. So let’s take a look at postpartum contraception measures!

1. Mechanical barrier: prevent sperm and egg from meeting each other. Contraceptive tools such as intrauterine devices, condoms, cervical caps, and fallopian tube plugs all have a blocking effect.

2. Inhibit ovulation: Use female hormone drugs to inhibit the development of follicles, so that the eggs do not develop or do not develop properly and cannot be discharged. The sperm cannot wait for the egg in the ampulla of the fallopian tube and cannot combine to conceive. Like birth control pills, birth control injections, etc.

3. Change the environment for the implantation of the fertilized egg: Using drugs to limit the growth of the endometrium can prevent the fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus. Contraceptive pills can play this role.

Contraceptive mechanism: Prevents contraception by preventing sperm from meeting egg, with a success rate of 80%-90%.

Advantages: It is easy to use, can prevent sexually transmitted diseases, and does not affect menstruation, so it has become the choice of many postpartum mothers.

Disadvantages: Men may feel like there is something foreign in the body and may not be willing to accept it. A small number of women may be allergic to latex.

Contraceptive ring

(Intrauterine contraceptive device) placement time: For normal delivery, it can be placed after 42 days of postpartum period, while for women who have a cesarean section, they need to wait 3 to 6 months. There is also a progesterone contraceptive device that can release progesterone slowly and steadily to produce a long-term contraceptive effect. Each IUD can be used for 1 year and can relieve menstrual pain and reduce menstrual blood volume.

Contraceptive mechanism: Prevents pregnancy by preventing the fertilized egg from implanting in the uterus, with a success rate of over 95%.

Above we have learned about effective contraceptive measures after childbirth, which provides good advice for us postpartum women, because we can decide which contraceptive measures to choose according to our own situation, and they are all safe, reliable and reliable. Therefore, effective contraceptive measures can better protect women's bodies, especially postpartum women. Their bodies are still very weak, so they need to pay attention.