@dr.hira.amir: feel patient gets judged when they come with the concern of unwanted pregnancy Please choose a realible 1. Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC)(matlb lambi arse k liye ) Intrauterine Devices (IUDs): Hormonal (e.g., Mirena, Kyleena): Releases progestin locally, thickening cervical mucus and thinning the endometrium. Lasts 3 to 8 years depending on the model. Copper (Non-hormonal): Acts as a spermicide by causing a sterile inflammatory reaction in the uterus. Lasts up to 10 years. Subdermal Implants (e.g., Nexplanon): A single progestin-releasing rod inserted under the skin of the upper arm. Prevents ovulation and lasts for 3 years. 2. Short-Acting Hormonal Methods ( short time k liye ) Oral Contraceptive Pills (OCPs): Combined Oral Contraceptives (COCs): Contain both estrogen and progestin. Progestin-Only Pills (POPs or “Mini-pills”): Ideal for breastfeeding mothers or those with contraindications to estrogen. Injectables (e.g., Depo-Provera): An intramuscular or subcutaneous progestin injection given every 12 weeks. Transdermal Patch & Vaginal Ring: Combined hormonal options replaced weekly (patch) or monthly (ring). 3. Barrier Methods CONDOMS Mainly used per intercourse; these are the only methods that also provide protection against Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). 4. Permanent Contraception (Sterilization) Surgical methods intended for individuals or couples who are certain they do not want future pregnancies. Vasectomy: A minor, outpatient procedure to cut or seal the vasa deferentia, preventing sperm from entering the ejaculate. Tubal Ligation/Salpingectomy: Surgical occlusion or removal of the fallopian tubes to prevent the egg from meeting sperm. #contraception #pregnancy #opd #clinic #awarness

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