Dangers of the female contraceptive patch

There are many ways to use contraception in couples' lives, such as condoms, contraceptive patches, birth control pills or emergency contraceptive pills. Let's talk about contraceptive patches. Everyone should be familiar with contraceptive patches. They are half the size of a business card and can be attached to any part of the arm, abdomen or outside of the arm. It is very convenient. Contraceptive patches also have disadvantages. They cannot be used by women who are preparing to become pregnant or women who are breastfeeding. In addition, the worst thing about the patch is that it is like a super glue, which is very bad. It may also cause endocrine disorders, infertility and other symptoms, acne on the face and other hazards.

1. It may cause endocrine disorders and infertility and other symptoms.

2 is like a super glue, it is very difficult to remove.

3. Itching and redness may occur at the applied area

4. May cause mood swings and headaches in some users

5. May Cause Headaches and Weight Gain

6. May cause menstrual disorders

7. Some women may experience blood clots, heart attacks, and strokes, but these are very rare.

8. Does not protect against HIV infection and other sexually transmitted infections

The contraceptive patch is about half the size of a business card and looks like a small flesh-colored sticker. By continuously releasing hormones, it enters the blood through the skin and blood vessels, thereby inhibiting ovulation and achieving the contraceptive effect. It can be attached to any of the four parts: the buttocks, abdomen, outer arms and outer shoulders, but not to the chest. On the first day of menstruation or the first Sunday when menstruation begins, post a piece and replace it on the same day of each week for three consecutive weeks. No need to use in the fourth week. The patch is waterproof, so users don't have to worry about it falling off when taking a shower or swimming.

The biggest advantage of the contraceptive patch is its convenience, which can get rid of the side effects of emergency contraceptive pills. However, the biggest disadvantage is that contraceptive pills are hormonal contraceptives, so after using them, people feel like they have a serious illness, which has a great impact on their psychology. In addition to the contraceptive patch, patients can also use a contraceptive diaphragm. The contraceptive film can only guarantee contraception once. If you have sex again, you need to use it again.