Wellness Worksheet

Wellness Worksheet 39 Due Oct. 6th by 1159 pm. Facts About ContraceptionPoints ___/20 To help you choose the best method of contraception for you and your partner, you must be familiar with the different methods. Fill in the boxes with the advantages and disadvantages of each method, along with how soundly each one entertains against pregnancy and STDs, I am looking for percentages/ disaster rates. Use outside resources if necessary. Method Advantages Disadvantages Effectiveness/STD Protection Oral Contraceptives aristocratic to use, reduces mentsral cramps, can improve acne, prevents ectopic pregnancy. Weight gain, blood clots, headaches, and depression. 99% powerful and does non defend from stds. Vaginal spermicides Can be purchased without a prescription, inexpensive, adjacent protection. Allergic reactions whitethorn occur, and can be difficult to insert. 50-95% efficacious and does not protect against stds. Vaginal contraceptive ring Can leave it in for 3 weeks, m ove intot have a period date it is in Vaginal irritation, discharge, nausea, headache 99% effective and does not protect against stds. Contraceptive implants Contraception for 3 years, doesnt interfere with intercourse, low damage and you dont have to remember to take it. Changes in periods, headaches, and acne. 99% effective and does not protect agains stds. Withdrawal No side affects, dont have to remember to take anything, may not string in time, may forget to withdraw when in the moment. Probably more or less a 50% effectiveness, and definitely does not protect against stds compulsion contraception Safe, excellent form of backup if slightlything fails Nausea, abdominal pain, fatigue, and headaches. 75-89% effectiveness, and does not protect against stds. IUD Immediately effective, does not change hormonal balance, can be used for 5 years Requires a doctor for insertion and removal, may cause infection, may injure the uterus during insertion. One of the most effectiv e forms of birth control, does not protect against stds. Male Condom Convenient, easy to obtain, inexpensive, lightweight, and disposable. May dull sensation, may be less enjoyable, must be pre-planned, some dont like that you cant feel the cordially fluid. 95% effective, protects against stds. Female Condom Easy insertion, doesnt require a prescription, doesnt change hormonal balance, easy to obtain. May move around, may irritate both vagina and penis, feeling and sensation may be reduced. 79-95% effective, greatly reduces chances of stds. Male and Female Sterilization Dont have to prize about birth control, works right away. Have to have surgery, lay on the line of infection and reversals almost always do not work. 99% effective, does not protect against stds.