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Birth Control, Reproductive Health

Endometriosis and Birth Control

Endometriosis is a condition where tissue that should grow inside of the uterus is growing outside of the uterus. 1 in 10 women have endometriosis.
Reproductive Health

Internal Condoms - Myths Vs. Facts

Internal condoms aren’t as widely known as external condoms, so there may be misunderstandings about how they are used! Let’s get clear on the facts:
Birth Control, Reproductive Health, Other

COVID-19 & Birth Control

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted access to sexual and reproductive health resources for many people.
Birth Control, Reproductive Health

Is It Safe To Skip Your Period?

‍A period, also known as menstruation, is when someone sheds blood and tissue from the lining of the uterus through the vagina.
Birth Control

Benefits of the pill beyond preventing pregnancy

There are many reasons why someone might be interested in birth control pills. While preventing pregnancies is the most common.
Birth Control, Reproductive Health

What are my birth control options after giving birth?

For recent moms, breastfeeding can act as a birth control in specific circumstances. A Twentyeight Health physician partner is answering all your questions about how it works.
Birth Control

What's the difference between birth control brands and what is a generic?

Yep! All FDA generic medications must have the same active ingredients (meaning the same hormones and same dosage).
Birth Control

Other Methods

The birth control sponge is a soft, round piece of plastic. It is squishy—just like a sponge—and is inserted into the vagina before sex. The sponge prevents pregnancy by covering your cervix and releasing spermicide.
Birth Control

Abstinence

Abstinence is when a person makes a conscious decision to not engage in any type of sex, and follows through with this decision.