A woman's contraceptive implant ended up in her lung; doctors believe the device migrated because it wasn't inserted in her ...

An ectopic pregnancy occurs when the fertilized egg is implanted outside the uterus, most commonly in the fallopian tubes.

Implantation bleeding occurs when you’re pregnant, while your period occurs when you’re not pregnant. But despite their differences, it’s not always easy to tell implantation bleeding from ...

IUDs are small devices implanted in the uterus to prevent pregnancy. Finding a doctor to insert an IUD can be difficult and ...

A contraceptive implant is a small, flexible rod placed under the skin of your upper arm. It releases hormones that prevent pregnancy for up to three to five years. This makes it a convenient and ...

The Gauteng Department of Health has explained its plans to give schoolgirls contraceptives as one of the ways to tackle teenage pregnancies. Gauteng Health and Wellness MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko ...

At 5 days past ovulation (DPO), a person may experience cramps and implantation bleeding. These early pregnancy symptoms can often occur before a person misses a period. Ovulation is the moment an ...

This approach to addressing teenage pregnancy is misguided and unlawful, argues Khuselwa Dyantyi. On Thursday 16 January, an article was published in which Gauteng MEC for Health Nomantu ...

The bodily autonomy of young women and girls is under threat as Gauteng health and wellness MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko intends to make the contraceptive Implanon compulsory for pupils as long as their ...

She said while teenage pregnancy is a growing concern in society ... She said the cost of each Implanon implant is R3 000, but a total budget for the programme will officially be made known ...