Articles related to "Natural Family Planning"



Natural Family Planning: What it Is. . . and Isn't
A personal introduction to Natural Family Planning, a working definition, and five myths that have given it a bad reputation.
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Breastfeeding and Natural Family Planning
Is breastfeeding an effective method of birth control? Are breastfeeding and natural family planning compatible?
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Calendar Method of Contraception
The calendar method of birth control is a natural, hormone-free way to prevent pregnancy. Find out the advantages and disadvantages of this form of birth control.
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Feminism and Natural Family Planning
Is it possible to be a feminist and practice NFP? What's the connection?
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Is Natural Family Planning Right for You?
Find out if Natural Family Planning is the best fit for you.
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Natural Family Planning
Many people know that NFP is a pill-free way of managing fertility. What they often do not realize is that NFP can be just as effective as the pill - naturally.
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Natural Family Planning vs. The Rhythm Method
Whether you're planning or preventing pregnancy, Natural Family Planning has proven to be an effective and safe method in determining a woman's window of fertility.
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NFP From a Non-Believer’s Point of View
A look at NFP from a doubter's point of view.
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NFP Success Story #1: Conception at Last
The first in a series of articles that highlights how women have used natural family planning techniques to prevent pregnancy, achieve pregnancy, improve their lives, or overcome obstacles. Here, I share my conception success story.
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Nutrition and Your Fertility
Nutritional solutions to problems with cycles, fertility, and the practice of natural family planning.
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Secondary Fertility Signs
Mittelschmerz and other strange happenings around the time of ovulation.
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Getting the Men Involved
Some ideas for including your man in natural family planning, beyond asking the age-old question, "Is it safe now?"
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Billings Ovulation Method
A summary of the Billings Ovulation Method, its rules for observing and charting cervical mucus, avoiding pregnancy, achieving pregnancy, and whether or not this method might be right for you!
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Birth Control - What's out there?
A compilation of available birth control options, with brief descriptions.
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Charting Your Fertility Signs: Basal Body Temperature
Simple, clear instructions for charting your basal body temperature, the first primary fertility sign. Includes a sample chart, plus links to charts you can download.
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Charting Your Fertility Signs: Cervical Fluid
Simple, clear instructions for charting your cervical fluid, one of the easiest fertility signs to monitor.
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Charting Your Fertility Signs: Cervical Position
Simple, clear instructions for charting your cervical position. Don't worry -- this is an optional sign!
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Lunaception, Part 1
Join Louise Lacey as she searches for a natural way to avoid conception, discovers the power of moonlight, feels the rhythm of the universe. . .and a whole lot more!
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Lunaception, Part 2
Part 2 will teach you how to use the light-dark method to trigger ovulation and assist or avoid conception!
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Natural Birth Control Methods
If a woman wants to make the decision to responsibly take birth control, here is some information to help her make an informed decision.
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NFP & FAM – Are They REAL Methods Part I
Is Natural Family Planning and the Fertility Awareness Method a possible birth control option for you? Are they really effective, and will they work for an extended period of time?
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NFP & FAM – Are They REAL Methods Part II
Part Two - Is Natural Family Planning and the Fertility Awareness Method a possible birth control option for you? Are they really effective, and will they work for an extended period of time?
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NFP Success Story #2: Living with PCOS
The second in a series of articles that highlights how women have used natural family planning techniques to prevent pregnancy, achieve pregnancy, improve their lives, or overcome obstacles. This month, Laurie shares how nfp techniques, along with medical intervention, help her live with the challenges of PCOS.
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NFP Success Story #4: Catholic Commitment
The story of one Catholic couple's commitment to NFP and the spiritual, physical, and marital benefits they've experienced in their practice. The fourth in our series of success stories.
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Choosing Your Birth Control Method
There are many types of birth control yet 1/4 women opt for the pill. This article explains where to get free contraceptives, and the pros and cons of different methods.
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Birth Control Options
Many people realize it is their responsibility to prevent pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases. There are many forms of birth control available to choose from
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NFP Success Story #3: Natural Child Spacing
How Sheila Kippley used natural means to space her children and ended up launching an "ecological mothering" movement. The third in our series of success stories.
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Trying to Conceive
There are many different types of families. There are also many different ways to start that family.
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Websites for Jesus Freaks
There are a number of Christian and Catholic-based websites where you can learn new things, ponder discoveries and have fun surfing.
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Church and Contraceptives
The Roman Catholic Church has long been against the use of contraception methods, but how did it all start?
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Breastfeeding and Fertility

Getting Pregnant While Using Birth Control
Birth control is used to prevent pregnancy but what goes wrong if a woman gets pregnant while using it?
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