Update on – emergency contraceptIon

It’s a common misconception among women into their mid and late forties that they are no longer fertile, but the latest figures for the number of terminations include 23 women who were over 50. every women should continue using regular contraception until a year after her last period, but if you have a moment of unprotected passion, there is emergency contraception. methods available include the copper coil, and the “morning after” pill. two types of pill are available, either free on prescription or to buy from chemists. ella one can be taken up p to 5 days later, and Le Levonelle 3 days lat later, though bo both work best if ta taken as soon as po possible. Women ov over 11 stone ne need to take tw two Levonelle ta tablets.