Depo Provera
An intramuscular injection taken every 12 weeks.
Safe to use during breastfeeding.
Best to be started six weeks post-delivery to reduce bleeding problems.
Is effective in seven days.
Efficacy rate is 99 percent or greater.
Also other safe methods of contraception are ~ IUD, (mirena or copper), diaphragm or a cervial cap, lastly the most reliable albeit boring choice - abstinence.
Last edited by jimssteph21; August 26th, 2006 at 06:37 PM.
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