Fertility & Contraception

Temporary or reversible contraception:

Newcastle gynaecologist discusses Fertiliy, Contraception & Sterilisation There are several options for temporary or reversible contraception including:

  • The contraceptive pill, progesterone injections, Implanon, IUDs such as Mirena, diaphragm, condoms etc.

Permanent contraception / sterilisation:

When permanent contraception is required, you have surgical options:

  • Tubal Ligation/Occlusion – Virtually all tubal ligation/occlusion in non-pregnant women is done via a key-hole procedure known as laparoscopic tubal ligation/occlusion.

I am happy to discuss these options with you in more detail to find the most appropriate choice to address your individual contraceptive needs. Click here for more information about fertility, contraception and sterilisation…

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