No, there are many contraceptives that don’t contain hormones. Non hormonal contraceptives do not contain synthetic hormones; therefore, they do not interfere with the body’s natural cycles [1]. The copper IUD, condoms, and sterilization are all forms of non hormonal contraception. You can find out more about non hormonal options of birth control here: findmymethod.org/find-my-method .

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References:

1. “How does hormonal contraception work?” WebMD , www.webmd.com/sex/birth-control/qa/how-does-hormonal-contraception-work . Accessed December 2020.