Aurora Women’s Health > Gynaecology > Contraception > Contraception Contraception will protect you from getting pregnant. Every month your ovaries produce an egg. The semen that is released when a man ejaculates contains millions of sperm. It takes only one of these sperm to fertilise one of your eggs to begin a pregnancy. Using contraception reduces your risk of getting pregnant when you have sex. No matter what contraception you choose, you still need a … Continue reading Contraception