Difference between revisions of "Contraceptive Injection"
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| − | The '''contraceptive injection''' is a [[hormone|hormonal]] method used to prevent [[pregnancy]] taken by injecting [[hormone]]s into the [[blood]]. | + | The '''contraceptive injection''' is a [[hormone|hormonal]] method of [[contraception]] used to prevent [[pregnancy]] taken by injecting [[hormone]]s into the [[blood]]. |
===About the Contraceptive Injection=== | ===About the Contraceptive Injection=== | ||
: '''Contraceptive injections''' contain [[progesterone]] which [[inhibit]]s the production of [[Follicle Stimulating Hormone|follicle stimulating hormone]] so that no [[ovum|ova]] will mature. | : '''Contraceptive injections''' contain [[progesterone]] which [[inhibit]]s the production of [[Follicle Stimulating Hormone|follicle stimulating hormone]] so that no [[ovum|ova]] will mature. | ||
: The '''contraceptive injection''' lasts 12 weeks before another one is needed. | : The '''contraceptive injection''' lasts 12 weeks before another one is needed. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:24, 21 February 2022
Key Stage 4
Meaning
The contraceptive injection is a hormonal method of contraception used to prevent pregnancy taken by injecting hormones into the blood.
About the Contraceptive Injection
- Contraceptive injections contain progesterone which inhibits the production of follicle stimulating hormone so that no ova will mature.
- The contraceptive injection lasts 12 weeks before another one is needed.