subject: NUVARING: continuous contraception for women [print this page] NUVARING: continuous contraception for women
Nuvaring is a contraceptive for women. It also produces low amount of estrogen and progestin for a period of 3 weeks. It is made of plastic material and it is flexible. The ring is inserted in the vagina for a period of 3 weeks and then removed for a week during the menstrual cycle.
The ring is made to stay intact in its position by the action of vaginal muscles. It is found to stay in place even while sexual intercourse. In rare cases, it might come out during sexual intercourse, or during strained bowel movements. The presence of the ring can be checked using the finger. If this happens, the ring should be well washed in cool water before replacing it. The effect of the ring stays for 3 hours after removal.
The ring is usually not felt by the partner during intercourse. There are very few chances of side effects caused due to its hormone dose. Nausea, bleeding etc is caused very rarely.
This contraceptive measure should not be used during breast-feeding. There is a chance of the hormones to lower the production of breast milk. The hormones can also pass through breast milk to a feeding baby. The ring should not be used if pregnant.
There are very few people who discontinued its use after feeling discomfort due to its presence or because of it coming out irregularly. Most of the users have found it comfortable to use and very effective. Headache, vaginal irritation, weight fluctuation, sinus problems, infection etc are some of the side effects caused due to the insertion.
When used in combination with other contraceptives, there is a risk of cardiologic conditions like a heart attack or a stroke. Use of other medicines and contraceptives during the treatment should be taken only after medical prescription and the doctor should be informed about its use before the treatment. These risks are found to be higher in aged people, people who have had a surgery lately or a heart problem, alcohol addicts, smokers etc.
Nuvaring is a well known drug and at the same time it is widely considered as the best option for most of the strange diseases that you might come along. It is always advised to buy these drugs at CanAmerica Global, as you can save a lot of time and money.