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By: Madeline Gerbracht (edited by: Janene Fuerch-Hogan)

Here’s what happens during a pelvic exam.

Thinking of taking a pregnancy test? Here’s what you need to know.

By: Janene Fuerch-Hogan, Co-founder of EMME

Our social media feeds have been saturated the past few weeks with commentary about the restrictive anti-abortion laws that have been…

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a woman in possession of a uterus is likely to experience some degree of excruciating…

Choosing the right type of birth control pill for you…

2018 was another year full of new accomplishments and memories with those we hold dear. However, we know that for many of you the start of…

If you casually bring up the topic of birth control with your female friends at happy hour, chances are at least one of them will say, “I…

Navigating the United States healthcare system as a woman can feel like the ultimate long con, especially when it comes to birth control…

Welcome to Mythbuster Monday. On today’s agenda, we present to you one of the internet’s most beloved medical scare tactics: the cancer…

Nobody’s perfect. If you are sexually active, chances are you may need to use an emergency contraception method at some point. But you…

Short answer: Yes!

Congrats, you’ve taken the big plunge and started the pill! You might already know that taking the pill comes with responsibility and…

You’ve been counting down the days until your big vacay with the girls and the date is quickly approaching! You begin packing the…

When I was prescribed birth control pills for the first time, my doctor spent roughly 5 minutes explaining how to take them, and then in…

Let’s face it, when we think of “the pill” we immediately associate it with avoiding pregnancy. While it is true that taking the pill at…

Oh, crap.” That moment when you remember you missed your date with your trustworthy little pal, the pill. You were running late, had a…