Condoms: Still a Girl’s (and Guy’s) Best Friend
When I was in graduate school, I was working on my thesis on how condoms prevent the spread of HPV, which lead to one of my nicknames.
Continue readingWhen I was in graduate school, I was working on my thesis on how condoms prevent the spread of HPV, which lead to one of my nicknames.
Continue readingForgetting to take your birth control pill can be a very scary experience. But, don’t fear, the answers are right here
Continue readingYou can get birth control as a teen without having to have a pelvic exam. That’s right, you don’t need to have a complete exam to get birth control.
Continue readingDespite what you might have heard, breastfeeding is not effective birth control. Many women mistakenly think that they’re not fertile and able to get pregnant until they have a period, that’s not true.
Continue readingWe have lots of other birth control options that don’t require you to remember to do something all the time. These are even more effective methods than the Pill, Patch and Ring because there’s very little chance that they won’t be used correctly.
Continue readingMany women I speak to are surprised to learn that they can take birth control pills in their 40’s and early 50’s as long as there are no contraindications. Women who are in Perimenopause will benefit from taking a low dose birth control pill to help with their symptoms as well as provide contraception.
Continue readingWhen you’re using condoms to prevent pregnancy or to protect against getting a sexually transmitted infection, for your own safety and that of others, don’t do the following seven things.
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