Cervical cap information

The cervical cap is a form of barrier contraception. A cervical cap fits over the cervix and blocks sperm from entering the uterus through the external...

blocking this conduit, including cervical caps and cervical diaphragms, preventing the passage of sperm through the cervical canal. Other approaches aiming...

adjective cervical may refer either to the neck (as in cervical vertebrae or cervical lymph nodes) or to the uterine cervix (as in cervical cap or cervical cancer)...

month and has a failure rate of 7%. The diaphragm or cervical cap is a small shallow cup-like cap that is inserted into the vagina with spermicide to cover...

Bell-shaped cups sit over the cervix, like cervical caps, but they are generally larger than cervical caps and cannot be worn during vaginal sex. Ring-shaped...

Around the time of ovulation, a conception cap or cervical cap is filled with semen and placed on a woman's cervical os for several hours to maximize the time...

doctors, offered mothers birth control advice and taught them the use of a cervical cap. Later in the same year, Stopes founded the Society for Constructive...

cervix's surface. A woman may notice the cyst when inserting a diaphragm or cervical cap, or when checking the cervix as part of fertility awareness.[unreliable...

tooth surfaces), various prostheses, gut sutures, sickle cell tests, cervical cap and ultrasound monitor.[citation needed] In some jurisdictions, hypodermic...

stem pessary, a type of occlusive pessary, was an early form of the cervical cap. Shaped like a dome, it covered the cervix, and a central rod or "stem"...

doctors, offered women's birth-control advice and taught them the use of a cervical cap. Her clinic made contraception acceptable during the 1920s by presenting...

copper ions in the cervical mucus inhibit the sperm's motility and viability, preventing sperm from traveling through the cervical mucus, or destroying...

vaginalis. This also includes a device inserted into the pelvic area (i.e. a cervical cap, IUD, pessary, etc.); an allergy to spermicides or latex in condoms;...

can be carried out using a needleless syringe or a cervical cap conception device. The cervical cap conception device allows the donor semen to be held...

Using this method, a woman may go about her usual activities while the cervical cap holds the semen in the vagina close to the entrance to the cervix. Advocates...

Stopes' visit to Professor McIlroy in disguise and being fitted with a cervical cap (the same device about which McIlroy had been so critical during the...

may refer to: A main character in the film Shanghai Express A brand of cervical cap available in China This disambiguation page lists articles associated...

combined with contraceptive barrier methods such as diaphragms, condoms, cervical caps, and sponges. Combined methods are believed to result in lower pregnancy...

Froggatt) to hide the book and the contraceptive device (most likely a cervical cap, which she had had Anna purchase according to the book's recommendation)...

day. A few days after opening, an undercover policewoman purchased a cervical cap at the clinic, and Sanger was arrested. Refusing to walk, Sanger and...

This page from Sanger's Family Limitation, 1917 edition, describes a cervical cap....

uterus. Made of rubber, it was a forerunner to the modern diaphragm and cervical cap. The name was first used by Edward Bliss Foote in 1863 for the device...

tubes) by decreasing the water content and increasing the viscosity of the cervical mucus. The estrogen and progestogen in COCPs have other effects on the...

also suggest using a conception cap cervical cap, which the patient uses at home by placing the sperm inside the cap and putting the conception device...