A growing social media trend of accounts that encourage women to ditch traditional birth control in favour of natural methods has been slammed by doctors. Meanwhile Harley Street's Dr Jane Leonard warned the risk of falling pregnant is 'so much higher' using natural methods. A growing social media trend of accounts that encourage women to ditch traditional birth control in favour of natural methods has been slammed by doctors. Instagram accounts using the hashtags #naturalbirthcontrol #herbalcontraceptive and #naturalcontraceptive have continued to gain followers in recent years. 'The problem with natural methods is that there are no medical tests / stats regarding their effectiveness or safety to perform this role.

Source: Daily Mail June 15, 2019 08:03 UTC