The various effective ways to avoid pregnancy

Getting pregnant has got lots of responsibilities involved with it so if the couple is not prepared to take the responsibility it is better to avoid being pregnant. Pregnancy means increase in the economical and personal responsibilities and there are some for whom pregnancy might create some serious health problem so it is better to know what are the various ways to avoid pregnancy. In this article you will get information on such ways. For the adult married couple it is not possible to stop intercourse absolutely as it will create problems in their normal lives so it is better to look for some effective ways to prevent pregnancy.Here are some of the effective ways to avoid pregnancy:-* Use of condom - Condom is available for males and females both. Condom is used as the male contraceptive method but in last few years females have the condoms made for them and they can use them for contraception. Mostly the male condoms are used and these are made of rubber and has got 98% success rate in preventing pregnancy. Condoms help in preventing the sexually transmitted diseases also. Male condoms are easily available and are inexpensive method of contraception.* Females use the oral pills for contraception. Pills use the natural female hormones: estrogen and the progesterone to avoid pregnancy. For many years oral pills are one of the most effective ways to avoid pregnancy. Some women experience side effects after using these pills so it is better to consult the doctor before using such pills for avoiding pregnancy.* Intrauterine device (IUD) - The females who use this device to avoid pregnancy has small device implanted inside the uterus so that it can block the sperms and avoid pregnancy. In some rare cases, this device may be thrown out along with the blood during the menstrual cycle. There are side effects like bleeding and cramps but only for the first time insertion of the device.* Emergency contraception - In case the females have unprotected sex and do not want to get pregnant they should take help of the emergency contraceptive pills. There are many such pills in the market and one has to take them within 72 hours of unprotected sex.If one wants to get rid of the pregnancy problem permanently then female sterilization can be done by the doctor. Similarly male sterilization or vasectomy can be done and both these methods are permanent to prevent pregnancy.