1.0Cur-Love-Care | Sexual Health Education for Curaçao's Youthhttps://curlovecare.com/en/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="2Za4gaTSA4"><a href="https://curlovecare.com/en/topics/what-are-hormones/">What are hormones?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://curlovecare.com/en/topics/what-are-hormones/embed/#?secret=2Za4gaTSA4" width="600" height="338" title="“What are hormones?” — Cur-Love-Care | Sexual Health Education for Curaçao's Youth" data-secret="2Za4gaTSA4" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://curlovecare.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://curlovecare.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/iStock-1188510206.jpg1254836Hormones are substances in your body that make sure that your organs function properly. Hormones can have an effect on your body, your health or your mood. Some contraceptives, like the pill or the hormonal coil (IUS), also contain hormones. These hormones make sure that you don’t get pregnant.