1. Birth control: -this is the only class you will have that covers birth control…at some point in your life you will probably need this information Hopefully later than sooner!!  17 different methods - most are the girl’s choice  Think carefully which method is right for you

2. Birth Control Choices: The following are from : 33 Page 16

3. METHODS THAT HAVE PROVEN TO BE 100% EFFECTIVE… abstinence * * * abstinence* * * abstinence 100% effective

4. * THE PILL * pill is taken every dayone pill is taken every day. estrogen and/or progesterone hormones.first 21 pills have a combination of synthetic estrogen and/or progesterone hormones. stops ovulationstops ovulation, preventing the ovaries from releasing eggs, and thus preventing fertilization. changes uterus lining so won't accept fertilized egg thickens cervical mucusthickens cervical mucus, harder for sperm to enter uterus. No protection against STIs! 99% effective

5. * DEPO-PROVERA SHOT * No protection against STIs! hormone injectiona hormone injection - lasts for 3 months to prevent pregnancy contains synthetic progesteronecontains synthetic progesterone and no estrogen stops the ovaries from releasing eggsstops the ovaries from releasing eggs cervical mucus to thickenchanges the uterine liningcauses the cervical mucus to thicken and changes the uterine lining, making it harder for sperm to enter or survive in the uterus and for egg to implant 99% effective

6. * THE PATCH * abdomen, buttocks, upper arm, or upper torsoapplied to the abdomen, buttocks, upper arm, or upper torso changed each weekis changed each week (3 weeks on, 1 week off) stops ovulationstops ovulation, prevents ovaries from releasing eggs, and thus preventing fertilization. thickens cervical mucusthickens cervical mucus, makes it harder for sperm to enter the uterus and for egg to implant No protection against STIs! 99% effective

7. * IMPLANTS * put under the skin of armtiny capsules of artificial hormones put under the skin of arm by a clinician. slowly release hormonesslowly release hormones into the bloodstream. stops ovulationstops ovulation, preventing the ovaries from releasing eggs, and thus preventing fertilization. thickens cervical mucusthickens cervical mucus, making it harder for sperm to enter the uterus and for egg to implant. No protection against STIs! 99% effective

8. plastic or coppermade from plastic or copper - previously known as 'the coil' placedplaced quite easily into the uterus (womb) by a trained doctor or nurse stops the egg and sperm from meetingstops the egg and sperm from meeting prevent the fertilized egg from attaching to the lining of the uteruskills spermmay also prevent the fertilized egg from attaching to the lining of the uterus - copper also kills sperm * IUD * (INTRAUTERINE DEVICE) No protection against STIs! 99% effective

9. DO NOW List all the contraceptives you can think. Next to each contraceptive write the correct method (Ex. Barrier)

10. * DIAPHRAGM/CERVICAL CAP * Limited protection against STIs! thin rubber domethin rubber dome with a springy and flexible rim fits over the cervixinserted into the vagina, fits over the cervix and is held in place by vaginal muscles spermicide kills spermA diaphragm holds spermicide in place over the cervix - kills sperm, preventing fertilization After intercourseAfter intercourse, it should be left in place for 6-8 hours 80% - 94% effective

11. * MORNING AFTER PILL * 1.ovulation is inhibited 1.ovulation is inhibited - the egg not released; or 2.normal menstrual cycle is altered, delaying ovulation; or irritate the lining of the uterus fertilized egg cannot attach to the lining of the uterus 3. can irritate the lining of the uterus so that if the first and second actions fail, and the woman does become pregnant, the fertilized egg cannot attach to the lining of the uterus. 4.Can reduce risk of pregnancy up to 120 hours after unprotected vaginal intercourse. At 72 hours EC can be 75-89% effective. No protection against STIs!

12. *MALE CONDOM* usually made of latex shaped like a penis and is usually made of latex; prevents sharing of bodily fluids like semen, blood, or saliva 86 (for teens) -98% effective

13. * FEMALE CONDOM * flexible plastic tube a thin, loose-fitting and flexible plastic tube worn inside the vagina; prevents sharing of bodily fluids like semen, blood, or saliva 79-95% effective

14. * SPONGE * No protection against STIs! 80% effective soft, disk-shapedsoft, disk-shaped device made from polyurethane foam block and absorb semenfits over the opening of a woman's uterus (cervix) to block and absorb semen contains spermicidecontains spermicide – kills sperm

15. * CONTRACEPTIVE FOAM * No protection against STIs! vaginal spermicidevaginal spermicide applicatorplaced into the woman's vagina using an applicator kills or destroys spermkills or destroys sperm and blocking the opening to the cervical canalprevents sperm from reaching the egg by blocking the opening to the cervical canal 74% effective

16. Other Methods: *Family Planning/Fertility Awareness (74%) *Family Planning/Fertility Awareness (74%) *Withdrawal (pull out before ejaculation- (69%) *Withdrawal (pull out before ejaculation- (69%) *Vasectomy and Tubal Ligation (99%) *Vasectomy and Tubal Ligation (99%) *No method (15%)  *No method (15%)  Watch Birth Control video

17. ARE YOU SATISFIED WITH 99.9% EFFECTIVENESS? What 99.9% means (Nationally): 1 of every 1,000 school buses would have a fatal accident each month 380,000 students would get food poisoning each year from school lunches 20,000 wrong drug prescriptions would go out each year 500 incorrect surgical operations would happen each week The post office would lose 2,000 pieces of mail each hour 15,000 newborn babies would accidentally be dropped by doctors each year

18. Birth Control Conclusions 5) What number was condoms on the list of 18? 6) Would you conclude that condoms make sex “SAFE” or “SAFER”? Choose one. 7) List 3 ways you could still get an STI, even using a condom? 8) List 4 things teens could do wrong in using a condom.