Contraceptive Methods: Hormonal Contraception
Depending on the composition of the hormones, such agents prevent ovulation (“ovulation inhibitors”), thicken the mucus in the cervix and thus make it more difficult for sperm to penetrate, or prevent the implantation of the egg in the uterus. In recent years, a number of alternatives have been developed in addition to the classic “birth … Contraceptive Methods: Hormonal Contraception