Diaphragm

It is a silicone or latex cape, soft and flexible metal ring that is placed by the woman in the back of the vagina before intercourse, covering the cervix. This method forms a barrier, preventing sperm entering the uterus. Must be used in conjunction with spermicidal jelly (chemical component capable of killing the sperm cells), thereby ensuring the prevention of pregnancy with 98% efficiency.
There are 6 different sizes of diaphragm, which varies according to the size of the pubic bone inside of every woman, so it is necessary that trained health professional do to check the correct number for each woman.
The diaphragm must be measured again after childbirth, abortion, gynecological surgery or whenever there is a difference in body weight, more or less than 10 pounds.
Important:
The diaphragm must be used in all sexual relations, even if not in fertile period for maximum security contracetiva.
If there is more than one sexual relationship at the same time, after each relationship, one should check if the diaphragm is well placed.
There should be a relationship between withdrawn and another.
It should only be removed at least 8 hours after the last sexual intercourse.
In the first 7 to 10 days of use, you must return to the professional consultation with the measured, to check if the number is appropriate and whether it is being loaded correctly.
The diaphragm prevents pregnancy and some sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) such as thrush and warts, but does not prevent the contamination of AIDS.
How to use:
Search for a (a) gynecologist to measure the size of the bottom of the vaginal cavity, to buy the diaphragm
Further guidance on loading and unloading train and use before keeping unprotected.
Care diaphragm:
Watching him against the light to make sure it is intact.
Wash it with soap and water, rinse and dry thoroughly.
It can be boiled, periodically, for disinfection, or placed in a solution of 1 cup of boiled water and 1 tablespoon of bleach, let soak in for 30 minutes, rinse and dry
Advantages:
The diaphragm can be used at all stages of a woman's life, from adolescence to menopause.
Contributes to the woman touch his genitals and know your body best.
Do not interfere with sex because, in general, men and women do not feel their presence.
There is a health and neither interferes with the menstrual cycle.
Can be used with spermicidal jelly, increasing protection.
Protects against possible cervical lesions and infections during intercourse. Provides protection even against some STDs.
Can be used while breastfeeding, because it interferes with milk.
It's not disposable, durability has between 2 and 3 years when cared for properly.
It has a low cost compared to other methods (cost / durability / effectiveness).
It can be used along with condoms, thus increasing protection.
Ministry of Health provides all numbers, free, Health Units in the states and municipalities.
Disadvantages:
The diaphragm requires discipline in their use. (So ​​we suggest that one place all day, even if you do not know will have sex, so avoid being caught unaware, be lazy, etc.).
Does not prevent sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and AIDS.