If you are not ready to be a Parent, and you get the news of being Pregnant, this could be disheartening for the couple. Right? It is always better to take prevention if you want to avoid the pregnancy. In this article, some important tips are discussed that how you can prevent unwanted pregnancy.
Here are some important Tips to avoid Pregnancy:
- You should know your safe period. These are the days when pregnancy cannot happen, if you have an intercourse with your partner. For knowing your safe days, you should know when you ovulate. Ovulation normally happens in the mid of menstrual cycle, if you get the normal periods (28 days cycle). This means ovulations happens on the 14th day. Two days before ovulation and two days after ovulation is the unsafe period that is there are maximum chances in these days to conceive. So, avoid having sex with your partner in these days. If the woman doesn’t have normal cycle that is if she gets irregular periods then for tracking her ovulation period, subtract “14” from the cycle days. It should be noted that last 14 days are static after ovulation.
For tracking the ovulation, you can also rely on the ovulation calculators that are available online. Many online apps are also available to track safe period which you can easily download and get set to track. If you have downloaded such app, you need to fill data that is your last menstrual cycle and the length of the menstrual cycle. Once you fill it, you will get the track of your ovulation days and the safe period range. This will become very easy to track rather than calculating manually because the calculation can go wrong too. So, it is utmost important to track your safe period to avoid pregnancy. Thus, avoid having sex with your partner when you are ovulating and most fertile.
- The best method/tip to avoid pregnancy is to use contraceptive methods. Condoms are used by males to avoid unwanted pregnancy. It is said that if condoms are used properly, there are more than 75{d3c60023947365f0952b5035a9683a235cbc7c14337ea22b03cb0529785b7564} of chances that the pregnancy cannot happen. Male condoms are easily in the local pharmacy stores.If you want to enjoy sex with your partner without any tension, then this method is the best which can prevent pregnancy that you don’t want. However, there are chances of breaking the condoms during intercourse, so use it correctly, thus giving you the chances of pregnancy. Do read the information carefully given on the condom packing or you can check videos online for using it correctly.
- If you had intercourse in your most fertile days or in ovulation period, then the best method to avoid pregnancy is to take Harmonal EC pills. It should be noted such pills are only effective if they are being consumed within 72 hours when the intercourse with your partner has taken place. Such pills are easily available in the local chemist stores. Keep them at your place for the safety side if you are having any doubt that pregnancy may happen. It is always better to be preventive before.
- The next tip to avoid pregnancy is that after intercourse immediately go and pee. It would be best if you wash up immediately after the love making. This will wash out the sperms thus, not making your egg fertilized. If the fertilization of an egg will not happen, obviously you will not get pregnant. But you can’t simply rely on this method. There are very less chances of this tip that it can prevent your pregnancy.
So, these were some of the important tips that can help you to prevent unwanted pregnancy. However, these tips don’t give full guaranty that pregnancy can be prevented or avoided. So, you need to check very carefully.
If you have missed your periods, kindly do the pregnancy test. It can be done with the pregnancy strips which are easily available in every local pharmacy/ chemist stores. If you are experiencing nausea or vomiting, then also it is advised to take the pregnancy test. However, sometimes the pregnancy strips don’t give you the proper result. So, it is better to go for the blood test. If the results are positive, do discuss with your doctor for the next step.