Natural Family Planning
Natural family planning requires a lot of sexual awareness and plenty of knowledge on the body mechanisms that rule fertility. It takes two to implement natural family planning strategies, and both life partners should get training for all sorts of methods related to this form of birth control. The same methods used for the prevention of pregnancy can also be applied the other way round, when the couple is trying to conceive. Among the most common options here we can mention tests for ovulation, the monitoring of the cervical mucus, the basal temperature method, the standard days method, and even computer fertility tests and charts.
Natural Birth Control
Fertility awareness inevitably leads to natural birth control. There are many couples out there who for one reason or another cannot use hormonal contraceptives, and prefer to combine natural family planning with some non-traditional birth control method. The ovulation method, the rhythm method, the standard days method, the sympto-thermal method are just a few of the natural birth control options people rely on. Here is how each of these works.
