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Reportedly, in the aftermath of a split Supreme Court ruling that ended the constitutional right to abortion in the United States, people across the country still have access to emergency contraception such as Plan B.
According to USA Today, people across the United States can still buy and access contraceptives. In his consensus opinion at the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Judge Brett Kavanaugh of the Supreme Court disagrees with the Democratic Judge and the Legal Analyst, but includes the right to contraception. He wrote in the case law, “It doesn’t mean to overturn control.”
Determining the best option for emergency contraception depends on several factors: 1) time elapsed after unprotected sex, 2) female weight, 3) if the female is breastfed, 4) Cost, 5) According to the plan, which type is the easiest to access parent-child relationship.
According to the website of a non-profit organization, emergency contraception is a safe and effective way to prevent pregnancy within 5 days after unprotected sex, which works by preventing sperm from encountering eggs.
Two ways to prevent pregnancy after unprotected sex are to use an intrauterine device (IUD). This is usually a small T-shaped instrument. An emergency contraceptive that is inserted into the uterus or also called a “morning after pill.”
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IUDs, which can be placed within 5 days of unprotected sex, are the most effective type of emergency contraceptive, but may not be booked in time for medical professionals to place them.
IUDs are brand names such as Paraguard, Milena, and Lilletta, and work on the first day as well as the fifth day after unprotected sex.
According to the Planned Parenthood website, “Paragard IUDs are hormone-free. They are wrapped in a small amount of copper and are protected from pregnancy for up to 12 years.”
“The IUDs of Milena, Killina, Lilletta and Skyra use the hormone progestin to prevent pregnancy. Progestin is very similar to the hormone progesterone that our body naturally makes. Milena is up to 7 A year, Kairina works for up to 5 years. Lilletta works for up to 7 years. Skyra works for up to 3 years. ”
There are two types of oral contraceptives for emergency contraceptives. Pills containing ulipristal acetate, which has only one brand called gills, and pills containing levonorgestrel under several brand names, including: Plan B One Step (many call it “Plan B”), according to the planned parent’s website, my way to take action, Option 2, Preventeza, AfterPill, My Choice, Aftera , And E Contra.
According to USA Today, levonorgestrel is a type of progestin similar to oral contraceptives, but Ella is a progestin blocker.
Sometimes referred to as “morning after pills,” emergency contraceptives can be taken up to 5 days after unprotected sex, but are most effective when taken as soon as possible, ideally within 3 days.
Levonorgestrel tablets reduce the risk of pregnancy by 75-89% when taken within 3 days, but according to Planned Parenthood, generic and brand names are equally effective at any cost.
Levonorgestrel pills that can be purchased at local drug stores, pharmacies, or online without a prescription, but may not work well if a woman weighs more than 165 pounds.
The corresponding Pro Life Group as Planned Parenthood claims that the media is distorting the press against Prochoisers.
“It doesn’t matter what age or gender you are. Emergency contraceptives may be locked or placed behind the counter, so you may need to ask your pharmacist or clerk for help. That โ but a prescription. You don’t have to have it or show your ID, “according to the Planned Parenthood website.
Side effects are not common, but according to a planned parent-child relationship, women experience stomach upset, dizziness, “short” soft chest dissatisfaction after taking pills, or different menstrual cycles for the next period. You may.
Ella, an oral contraceptive containing ulipristal acetate, is the most effective emergency contraceptive, but it requires a prescription and may not work for women who weigh more than 195 pounds.
Ella can reduce the risk of pregnancy by 85% per Planned Parenthood if taken within 5 days.
Also, if a woman is breastfeeding, Plan B and IUD do not affect breastfeeding, but breastfeeding mothers “pump up and throw away” breast milk for 36 hours after taking Ella. is needed.
According to USA Today, Plan B typically costs between $ 40 and $ 50, but in some states, many insurance plans, including Medicaid, often give patients free emergency contraceptives. However, you usually need a prescription to get health insurance.
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Dr. Meera Shah, Chief Medical Officer of Planned Parenthood Hudson Peconic in New York, recommends purchasing one or more emergency contraceptives in advance in case of an emergency.
However, some states have a “conscience clause” that, according to the press, may reject pharmacists’ prescriptions for contraception if they violate their religious or personal beliefs. I can do it.
Emergency contraceptives, such as IUDs and oral contraceptives, “do not affect existing pregnancies and prevent them from occurring,” Shah told USA Today.
However, some experts are worried whether the reversal of the Roe v. Wade case could ultimately lead to restrictions beyond the right to abortion.
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Americans’ right to privacy comes from some part of the Constitution, “but it evolved from the right to contraceptive access, and then we got a lot of sexual privacy rights,” said Georgia State. Anthony Michael Kreis, a law professor at the university, told USA Today in May.
“Therefore, unraveling one string of the structure of that doctrine could uncover other rights, or at least expose them to greater attacks.”