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You are bound to worry if you’ve missed your period or your pregnancy test still says that you are not pregnant. However, don’t stress yourself yet, because your late period could due to a number of reasons that have nothing to do with pregnancy.

A Pad with Menstruation

When Sandra has her periods, they last for three to five days. She barely notices it before it’s time to menstruate and hardly remembers it for the next couple of days.

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To ensure other ladies can avoid this kind of wahala that Cassandra is in, let us briefly show you some of the wrong things people do around the world (but especially in Nigeria) to prevent pregnancy). Most of these methods are highly unreliable, while some are just plain dangerous and even unsafe. So let’s get started.

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Is withdrawal a good contraceptive method? Well, let’s tell a story. I missed my period and I just knew that I was pregnant. Me that my parents felt I was still a virgin, how will I tell them?

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Modern Contraception refers to different methods used in preventing pregnancy. There are quite a number of effective contraceptive methods but each country might not have every single type.

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For many young people, using contraceptives is not something to think about before having sex. Yet at the same time, young people are worried about unplanned pregnancies, avoiding abortions, and catching STDs.

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Hello, I am Sandra and this is my story. I remember I was 15, the first time I learned about sex with men and what it entailed. Back then, I knew that some of my classmates were already having sex.

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an ampiclox prevent pregnancy? No! A lot of people commonly think wrongly that Ampiclox beecham or some brand of antibiotic can help prevent pregnancy. Recently, I was chatting with some undergrads about what they did to prevent pregnancy. Here’s what they told me…(not their real names)

Mood swings, Breast Pain or Tenderness, Breakouts, Bloating, Constipation and or diarrhea. These are just some of the symptoms ( read horrors ) women face in the name of reproduction. They are collectively referred to as Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS), and to some may be a mere inconvenience but to others, debilitating.

Breast pain can occur in both men and women, in either case, the causes can vary and can be a thing of concern. For the sake of this blog post, we will be focusing on women.

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