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Chapter 23.4: Birth Control Methods
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Sterilization A procedure the leaves an individual incapable of further reproduction Surgical Vasectomy for males Tubal ligation for females Non-surgical Essure procedure for females
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Hormonal Methods Oral contraceptives (the pill)
Inhibit ovulation by suppressing FSH, LH, and estrogen Make it difficult for fertilization and egg implantation Combined pill, Seasonale pill, and Minipill, Morning After Non-oral contraceptives Skin patch Hormone injection
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Barrier Methods Prevent sperm from gaining access to uterine cavity and tubes Only method that also provides protection from STDs Male condom, female condom, diaphragm, and cervical cap
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