We receive lots of questions asking how ContraGel and Caya Gel work and, if it’s natural, how it can reliably kill sperm?  Many people question its safety as well. So, in this post, we’ll…

As mentioned in previous posts, N-9 spermicides tend to irritate a large amount of their users because they contain the harsh chemical ingredient, Nonoxynol-9 (N-9) which is also found in cleaning products. So what you…

It goes without saying that no method of contraception can ever guarantee 100% protection, although some couples believe that certain homemade methods of contraception are effective ways to avoid pregnancy. These forms of homemade…

Since the sexual revolution of the 1960’s when the diaphragm introduced instantly reversible, female controlled contraception to the world, the demand for spermicide to accompany it was immediately created. Spermicide is a substance used…

If you’ve been checking out your spermicide options to accompany your diaphragm or cervical cap, without a doubt you’ll have heard reference to N9. In the UK the NHS has historically approved Gygel, an…

Switching off ovulation with hormonal birth control, or implanting a foreign object like a coil/IUD to stop implantation, are both drastic measures that we’ve come to accept as the standard birth control options. But…