About this Service
Contraception Services at Brunswick Doctors
Contraceptive Options and Counselling
Having options is crucial when it comes to your reproductive health. Whether you're aiming to prevent unintended pregnancy, reduce menstrual pain, or regulate your menstrual cycle, contraception can offer effective solutions. At Brunswick Doctors, our team is here to help you find the right contraceptive method for your needs and lifestyle.
Birth Control Options
There are various types of contraception available, each with its own benefits and considerations.
Working with your doctor to determine the best contraceptive method for your individual needs and lifestyle is essential for finding an effective solution. Factors such as your age, medical history, and sexual activity level can all play a role in determining the most appropriate contraception option for you.
Some of the most popular methods include:
Birth Control Pills: A form of hormonal contraception taken daily to prevent pregnancy and manage menstrual symptoms.
Condoms: A barrier method that prevents pregnancy and protects against sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Intrauterine Devices (IUDs): A long-acting reversible contraception option that is inserted into the uterus and can last for several years. To learn more about our IUD service, please visit our IUD page.
Hormonal Implants (Implanon): Small, matchstick-sized devices inserted under the skin, providing contraception for up to three years.
The Importance of Contraception
Contraception is a key part of women's healthcare. It allows you to control your reproductive health and make informed choices about your body and future. Besides preventing unintended pregnancies, contraception offers several health benefits:
Regulating Menstrual Cycles: Hormonal contraceptives like birth control pills can help manage menstrual cycles and reduce cramps.
Long-term Solutions: Methods such as IUDs and Implanon offer long-term pregnancy prevention with minimal upkeep.
Improving Skin Health: Certain contraceptives can improve acne and other skin conditions.
Find a Contraception Option That Suits You
At Brunswick Doctors, our GPs offer a variety of contraceptive methods, including birth control pills, condoms, IUDs, and hormonal implants. We can discuss the benefits and considerations of each option to help you make an informed choice. Contact Brunswick Doctors to schedule an appointment and take control of your reproductive health.