Family Planning

Children's Adolescent/Young Adult Medical practice provides contraceptive and family planning counseling to adolescents and young adults.
Full article >>>

Natural Family Planning
What is natural family planning?
Natural family planning is a term used for methods of birth control that do not involve the use of any drugs or devices.
Full article >>>

Natural Family Planning Methods
Natural family planning contraceptive methods include those that do not require medication, physical devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy.
Full article >>>

Contraception and Family Planning
Alternate Names
: Birth Control, Family Planning and Contraception
Pictures & Images ...
Full article >>>

Natural family planning, sometimes called fertility awareness, is a means of preventing pregnancy by avoiding intercourse during a woman's fertile period - when she's most likely to become pregnant.
Full article >>>

Family planning clinics or local health departments can provide counseling, examinations, and prescriptions or referrals.
Full article >>>

From the time that nurse-midwifery was established in the 1920's, until 1965, the scope of practice was limited to the maternity cycle and did not include family planning or abortion services3.
Full article >>>

Fertility awareness: Also known as natural family planning, periodic abstinence and the rhythm method, ...
Full article >>>

The fpa charity, formerly the Family Planning Association, has reported findings from research showing that one in three couples using condoms have found they have split or come off during intercourse and 64 percent had no idea why.
Full article >>>

You can discuss these options with your gynecologist or family planning clinic. The best birth control pills for women athletes have norgestrel as their progestational ingredient. They have the least chance of causing nausea.
Full article >>>

Also, because radiation of certain body areas can increase your risk of infertility or sterility, you should discuss family planning issues with your doctor, including the option of sperm banking.
Full article >>>

Alternatively, you could contact your local Family Planning Association or a marriage guidance counsellor (in the phone book under Marriage Guidance).
Full article >>>

Like CNMs, the CM provides primary health care to women of childbearing age including: prenatal care, labor and delivery care, care after birth, gynecological exams, newborn care, assistance with family planning decisions, preconception care, ...
Full article >>>

But the responsibility of family planning may not need to be borne by women much longer.
Full article >>>

Prevention:
Genetic counseling is indicated in families with a known history. A discussion of the risks and family planning can be useful. Prenatal or preimplantation genetic testing may be available depending on the specific subtype of disease.
Full article >>>

Cultural issues: body image, nutrition, weight, and eating disorders; drug and alcohol abuse; tobacco use; parenting and family planning.
Full article >>>

cancer because of a germline abnormality is most useful if the knowledge can be used to prevent the development of cancer or cancer-related morbidity and mortality once it has developed. While one can also use the information for family planning, ...
Full article >>>


'"/>