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While Natural Cycles gained EU certification for its app as a contraceptive in February 2017, and most recently FDA clearance for marketing the app as a contraception in the US (with the regulator granting its De Novo classification request this month), those regulatory clearances come with plenty of caveats about the complexity of the product.
"Many people consider abortion as a contraception method, especially the young girls.
It's not impossible to use breastfeeding as a contraception method if the baby is under 6 months old and if a number of other conditions are met (see here), but many women won't meet all the conditions and so women should never assume that just because they're breastfeeding they won't get pregnant after unprotected sex – it's much safer to get contraception sorted.
Its European business undoubtedly got a big boost when the product gained certification as a contraception in the European Union.
Back in February the product also gained certification in the EU as a contraception — giving a regional boost to its ambition to disrupt the market for contraception choices.
While there are very many digital apps/products focused on fertility, and specifically on serving couples that are trying to get pregnant, Natural Cycles' early positioning as a contraception app helped the startup stand out in a crowded space.
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This was the first time a U.S. government institution had engaged in a sustained, public discussion of sexual matters; as a consequence, contraception transformed from an issue of morals to an issue of public health.
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Although multiple studies discuss adolescent contraceptive use, there is no consensus regarding the use of long-acting reversible contraception as a first-line contraception option.
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