Stress Reduces the Contraception Performance

Use of contraceptive is to adjust the distance of birth between the child before with the next child. This is certain with a variety of reasons, but the most high is because the health reason and maximal child parenting. The contraceptive performance would be the first consideration when choosing the type of contraception that will used. But of course the level of effectiveness is also influenced by many factors, one of them is the stress problem.

In order to obtain the effectiveness of contraception that used, you should avoid the causes of stress. This is caused, based on a research that stress and depression causing Contraception less effective.

Someone’s mental condition should be consideration for the health workers when give the briefing about contraceptive methods that will be used. For women at high risk of suffering the depression and stress (women who work, women living in urban areas) who want to adjust the spacing of pregnancies longer, you should use the long-term contraceptive like IUD / Spiral.

The researchers analyzed information from 689 non-pregnant women aged 18 and 19 years in the area of Michigan, United States. They answered questions about their mental condition. After one year later the respondents were also asked to complete a weekly journal about how many times have sex in a week and what Contraception used.

From those researches, it was found about 25% of respondents suffered serious depression and 25% suffered moderate to hard levels of stress. Generally 72% of them consistently use contraception (many use condoms and the pill) when having a sex.

However, in women who suffered subservience level of depression chose to use a condom, 47% lower than women who suffered lighter stress. Consistency of contraceptive use is also very low in women who are being stress.

Summary:

• Contraceptive is useful to adjust the spacing of pregnancy with the goal of health and maximizing child parenting,
• The most Contraception use are the birth control pills and condoms,
• For women who want to postpone the pregnancy for a long time, you should use the IUD / Spiral birth control.

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There are several side effects caused by the IUD contraception

Many people prefer to use the IUD because it is very simple and effective to prevent the pregnancy. Recently this kind of contraception becomes very popular although there are so many contraception  techniques which is available such as the contraceptive tablet, condom, injective contraception, implant contraception, etc. those kinds of contraception have a similar purpose that is to manage the pregnancy planning.

The IUD contraception is designed to breakdown the flow of the sperm moving to the ovum therefor it can avoid the insemination. This contraception can be used in a long time approximately about 3-5 years. Although it is very effective to be used by the woman, but it still have some side effects. Let see the following explanation related to the side effects of the IUD contraception.

Menstrual cycle disorder is one of the negative effects caused by IUD contraception. The disruption that frequently happens is getting the irregular menstrual cycles. Even it can cause some stomachache and also cramps in a long period.

Perforation is the problem caused by the IUD contraception usage. It can make some bleeding in the uterus. Some hormonal disorder such as the queasy, change of mood, having acne, headache, and breast pain may happen frequently after the IUD installation. It will be recovered in several months.

Using the IUD Contraception after the give birth will cause an ovarian cyst. It happens because of the hormonal influences especially the progesterone hormone.

The woman may have a pelvic inflammation because basically the IUD contraception is a strange object which is put into the woman`s body (reproductive organ), so that it will possibly to make some irritation because the body have rejected this object. It can be indicated with a pelvic inflammation.

Ectopic pregnancy may occur because of the IUD contraception usage. This condition can make the embryo cannot grow optimally therefore we should consult to the doctor, even the doctor give a suggestion to conduct the caesarian operation.

The use of the IUD contraception may cause some negative effects for our health. Therefore it will be better for us to consult to the experts or the doctor before decide to use the contraception.

Summary

• Many people prefer to use the IUD contraception because it is very simple and effective to be used in a long time. Even it can be used for 3-5 years.
• The IUD contraception has a function to prevent the ovum insemination.
• There are some negative effects of the IUD contraception usage such as a menstrual disorder, perforation, hormonal influences, ovarian cyst, pelvic inflammation, ectopic pregnancy.

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The contraception usage after give birth

The purpose of the contraception is to manage the pregnancy planning therefore it will create a good prosperity for the family members. But we have to consider about how to use and when to use the contraception. It is very important to us to know about that. As we know that a woman who has passed the Puerperium period, she can get the pregnancy soon.

The IUD contraception can be used after the give birth. The most important things to be considered is that the woman is still giving suck or not. Sometimes the contraception usage can decrease the breast milk.

The contraception tablet and combinative injection which contains estrogen hormone has a high potential to decrease the breast milk production. Therefore it will be better to choose the contraception tablet or injection which contains the progesterone.

WHO has advised for the woman to give the breast milk for her baby, and it will be better to use the contraception which contains the progesterone derivative hormone on the 6 months after give birth to avoid the pregnancy especially for the woman who gets a caesarean operation.

Another opinion state that giving the breast milk can be used as a natural contraception method because it can obstruct the woman`s fertile. But sometime this method is only ineffective because the woman can also get a pregnancy while giving suck therefore it will be better to combine with another method.

Summary:

• The contraception usage can be used to manage the pregnancy planning therefore it will create a good prosperity for the family members.
• IUD can be used after the childbirth process

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How to check the IUD / Spiral contraception in the right position

The IUD contraception must be checked regularly in order to make sure that the contraception has been set in a right position. At this time Indonesian people prefer to use this kind of contraception because it has a lower risk and it has a great effectiveness in managing the pregnancy planning. But there are some users that have some problems when using this kind of contraception.

The problems which are caused by the spiral contraception usage often make some user becomes so worry. It happens because the contraception doesn’t install properly. The shape of this tool is like the latter T and it is set up in the woman`s cervix. If it doesn’t install properly, it doesn’t work properly or even it can make some problems for the user.

Tips for using the IUD contraception:

1. Checking the woman`s genitals to know is there any infection, inflammation, or uterine wall thickening (IUD cannot be installed if there is some infection or inflammation in the woman`s uterus. If there is some infection or inflammation it will be better for getting the medical treatment before doing the installation. 
2. It will be better if the IUD installation is conducted in the menstruation period to make sure that there is no pregnancy, and it will make installation process becomes easy because at this phase the cervix will open widely.
3. Check the position of the IUD contraception regularly in every one week, 3 months, 6 months, or one year.
4. If there is a pain, or a leucorrhea we have to consult to the doctor to get some treatment.

How to check the IUD contraception by yourself

Make sure that your contraception has installed properly get a good result. It can be done by yourself. There are some procedures to check the IUD contraception by yourself.

• Wash your hand with a soap and water before doing the next steps.
• Get a squatting position and then put your finger into the cervix to reach where the position of the IUD.
• If you can`t find the IUD threat, it may be getting lost or getting improper position.
• If you can reach the tip of the IUD, it means that there are some possibilities that your IUD will lose.
• If you have a pain or feel uncomfortable when touching the cervix or some problems above you should contacts the doctor to get some treatments.

Summary:

• To avoid the pregnancy and several problems, you have to make sure that the IUD has installed properly.
• Checking the IUD can be done by yourself, but to change the IUD in a right position you must consult to the doctor to get some treatment.

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