The calendar method, otherwise called the rhythm or calendar rhythm method, is a way to predict the fertile days or the days you ovulate, by tracking the length of your menstrual cycles for several months. To prevent pregnancy, avoid having sex in the fertile period.
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How can pregnancy be avoided without condoms or pills?
Query: Hi doctor, I am going to get married in four months. We want to know whether there is any other way to avoid pregnancy other than using condoms or taking pills. I have seen somewhere on the internet that if we do intercourse for some particular period, then pregnancy can be avoided. Is it true? If ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are right in saying that there are other methods of birth control and called calendar method. For a woman, who have 35 days cycle, between 15 to 27 day is unsafe. In case she has irregular periods, then it becomes very tricky. The calendar method is somewhat unsafe wh... Read Full »