5 Times You Should Visit a Healthcare Provider in Person

5 Times You Should Visit a Healthcare Provider in Person

Jan 7, 2025

When considering telehealth, you might wonder, “When do I actually need to see a provider in person?” It’s a great question! Telehealth is a fantastic option for many healthcare needs, such as starting or renewing birth control prescriptions, getting tested and treated for

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Feeling anxious about your annual exam? Here’s why it’s worth going

Feeling anxious about your annual exam? Here’s why it’s worth going

Dec 7, 2024

Are you feeling uneasy about your annual exam or unsure how often you should be seeing a healthcare provider? You might even be wondering if it’s possible to skip pelvic exams altogether. Understanding what to expect and how to prepare can help ease

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8 Thoughtful Ways to Support Your Pregnant Best Friend

8 Thoughtful Ways to Support Your Pregnant Best Friend

Dec 6, 2024

Congratulations! Your best friend is pregnant, and you’re about to become an honorary auntie! But before the baby arrives, there are ten months of pregnancy ahead, and your friend will need your support along the way. Every pregnancy is unique, so it’s important

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A Complete Guide to Understanding Pregnancy

A Complete Guide to Understanding Pregnancy

Nov 23, 2024

Pregnancy happens when sperm meets an egg, which typically occurs during unprotected sex. If sperm enters the vagina or comes into contact with the vulva, it can travel into the vagina and possibly lead to pregnancy. While using birth control significantly reduces the

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How to Support a Loved One Who’s Trying to Get Pregnant: Advice from a Doula

How to Support a Loved One Who’s Trying to Get Pregnant: Advice from a Doula

Nov 7, 2024

When you’re focused on preventing pregnancy, it’s easy to forget how challenging it can be for those trying to conceive. If you haven’t been on that journey yourself, you might not know much about what it’s really like, since it’s not a topic

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How to Talk About Sexual Health with a New Partner

How to Talk About Sexual Health with a New Partner

Oct 11, 2024

Are you diving into the dating scene right now? Whether you’re looking for a long-term connection or exploring casual physical relationships, there’s a lot of fun to be had. But with all the excitement, it’s important to handle some tricky conversations, like discussing

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7 Sexual Health Services You Can Access from Home

7 Sexual Health Services You Can Access from Home

Oct 8, 2024

One of the biggest benefits of telehealth is that it lets you handle intimate health matters from the comfort of your home. You can avoid the awkwardness of going to a doctor’s office, explaining why you need to get tested, or even taking

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Why We’re Loving Dr. Jennifer Lincoln’s New Book, Let’s Talk About Down There

Why We’re Loving Dr. Jennifer Lincoln’s New Book, Let’s Talk About Down There

Oct 7, 2024

The internet can be both a blessing and a curse. While it’s great that you can easily find information about sexual health, birth control options, and healthcare providers, it’s also frustrating that anyone can claim to be an expert. That’s why we’re so

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How Birth Control Affects Your Period

How Birth Control Affects Your Period

Oct 3, 2024

Hormonal birth control (like the pill, patch, ring, shot, implant, and hormonal IUD) and the non-hormonal IUD can affect your period in different ways. Depending on the method you choose, your period might become lighter or heavier, occur more or less frequently, or

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Why and How Healthcare Providers Should Obtain Consent During Exams

Why and How Healthcare Providers Should Obtain Consent During Exams

Sep 9, 2024

The internet is both a blessing and a curse. While it’s great to have easy access to sexual health information, birth control options, and healthcare providers, it also means that anyone can claim to be an expert. This is why we’re so grateful

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