The Pros And Cons Of Birth Control

Women spend over 37 million dollars on birth control annually, making it one of the most prescribed drugs on the market. 10,540,000 women are currently on some type of orally ingested birth control. Although only a few side effects are harmful, there are some rare cases of death from birth control. 23 women in the United States died from the common birth control pill, Yaz or Yasmin, just in this past year. So how safe are women that take this?

My vision is to educate women on the importance of birth control and to teach the public that women have a choice on whether or not they want to have children. After witnessing my mother go through several miscarriages and die from the exhaustion of bearing too many children, I decided to become a nurse in order to help those facing the same problems. I went to work in New York City for the poor, and it was there that I saw how badly these women suffered. They were much too poor to support another child and were therefore having abortions in secret. Many of these abortions were traumatizing to the women, both physically and emotionally. I decided to focus on controlling this problem and wanted to find a new form of contraceptive that would

Over the years, access to birth control has remained quite regulated. These harsh regulations make the process for teens, who are using the pill for their own health, uncomfortable and socially awkward. Many teens use the pill to regulate natural female occurrences and are looked down upon due to the social stigma behind the pill. Although some say that allowing teens more access to birth control can teach them that certain behaviors are okay, easier access to the pill would allow young women to take more control of their lives and have the ability to function the entire month without complications.

America has always been open minded to almost every ethical issue that becomes a problem to the public. The president Donald Trump, and his administration have encountered the problem of either taking away or keeping birth control. The Trump administration has suggested this on October of 2017, many groups of women were opposing to this decision, clarifying it that it would impact them negatively for those who rely on contraception provided by their insurance. Women have relied on contraception for years, giving them the opportunity to accomplish things before having children. Many women want to wait to have children, have a career that they can finish, be in a better financial status, but most of all find the right

Even though birth control issues remain as a controversial topic from the early 18th century to now, the debate between Margaret Sanger and Winter Russel on the pros and cons of providing information about birth control strategies for the public was a foundation stone for today’s family planning policies and regulation of transmission of venereal disease in the United States of America. It is important to note that although in 1920 information about birth control strategies were banned from reaching the public, because of religious believes, it was this ban that helped create an awareness about the issue and created more birth control movements. The main points Sanger brought to the public in her debate were focused on the outcomes of

Everyone has heard the saying, “history repeats itself”. We’ve seen it time and time again from multiple Stock Market crashes, reasons for starting wars, to even patterns in fashion and music. The debates contraception poses proves to be no exception. While opinions differ from person to person based on their religious beliefs, political standing, and physical health condition, the argument always seems to be whether or not contraception should be easily accessible. This topic has been discussed since the early 1900’s, and is showing no signs of being solved anytime soon. Currently, the argument surrounding birth control is whether or not the government should be providing it at little to no cost for those who cannot afford it. It is hard

Which birth control method is right for you? A little research is necessary to help you gauge the best option for your needs. Stellar Women’s Health Specialists in Wailuku, HI, is the comprehensive OB/GYN clinic that wants to help you make the best decision for your sexual health, including which birth control possibility is the right choice.

In the world growing demographic, and exasperated by precocious, deploring sexuality, so the control of the birth rate is a topic of current events and involves several contraceptive methods. Recent of studies have found that of all contraceptive methods, the pill is the most popular among women. Thereby the question of prescription and taking of the contraceptive pill by the teenager has become a very controversial subject of actuality. So birth control Pills can be defined like a :” an oral contraceptive for women, containing the hormones estrogen and progesterone or progesterone alone, that inhibits ovulation, fertilization, or implantation of a fertilized ovum,

23-year-old Lindsay Cox is a Nebraskan native and student at Wesleyan University. Like many of her peers, Lindsay has to maintain a part-time job, her studies, and even her sex life. As a result of the fully dedicated college schedule, often times for Lindsay, deciding between the use of birth control or saving up for a college text book has become a continuous balancing act. ("Birth Control Funding 1). To the rescue seemed President Barack Obama's contraception mandate, a portion of the Federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA)that requires health insurance plans to provide free FDA-approved contraception. While some men and women alike appreciate the 2010 decree, rulings like this have others debating whether or not contraception

Controlling fertility has always been about the power of information. Men and women around the globe have attained a basic understanding of reproductive health inherent in use of contraceptives throughout history. Condoms, withdrawal, intrauterine devices, abstinence, and other contraceptives have been utilized for over a thousand years to prevent unwanted pregnancies. Poisons and herbs were ingested to terminate unwanted pregnancies and sometimes the user put a strain on their future health utilizing these methods. Abortions were made illegal in the second half of the Nineteenth Century. These laws were put in place to help protect women’s health, not as a criminal punishment for abortions. Some reasons why there were these laws put

Every time young women pops a birth control pill, some will not think about the disadvantage ways that it will damaged their body. When people think about pills, they think about various of ideas going around their minds, and this pill can incapacitate women or teenager’s bodies. It is prescribed usually to teenage girls, therefore about 80% of them that had experienced sexually have used it. Almost 750,000 teenage girls get pregnant every year before the age of 20. “This resulted approximately 425,000 births, 215,000 abortions, and 110,000 miscarriages according to Statistics of Teen Pregnancy. About 10.6 million women are using it right now (Jones). There are women and teenage girls secretly taking them without thinking the consequences that

Within the pro-choice world there are many issues that are discussed like abortion, the instant where life begins and the use of contraceptives. This article will focus on not only the issue of using of contraceptives, but specifically the distribution of oral contraceptives (“the pill”) to teenage girls without their parent’s consent.

Contraception is a popular, but highly debated topic among most Americans. An article published by the Guttmacher Institute reported, “In 2011, nearly half (45% or 2.8 million) of the 6.1 million pregnancies in the United States each year were unintended.” (“Unintended Pregnancy”). Many women, both in a relationship and single, are searching for contraceptive options. A contraception is, as defined by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary, “deliberate prevention of conception or impregnation.” (Merriam-Webster 494). Oral birth control pills are one of the most popular and effective contraception options but the unavailability of these pills makes this option difficult for many women.

This information will help me solve the main issue because birth control pills aren’t just used for unwanted pregnancies. Thomas is assuming that Eve is taking the pills to prevent pregnancy. However, this may be true but how can Thomas know the real reason as to why she is taking the pills, unless she tells him. Thomas shouldn’t jump to conclusions and it doesn’t matter what his belief system is. Some women need to take birth control pills due to other problems.

Whereas there are so many birth control options to choose from, I will explain three of the most used birth control methods. The three types of birth control mostly used are the Implanon, the pill, and the Depo-Provera. There are pros and cons about using birth control, but most of all they will decrease your risk of having children. At a point in your life you may not be ready to have children, but also do not want to give up the pleasure. Birth control helps with keeping you from conceiving children and you still get to enjoy sex without worrying about that issue. Although there are some effects that comes with being on birth control. Good things also come with being on birth control so do not let the negative effects throw you