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Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs)
Which fertility and period tracking apps can you trust?
New research looks at which of the oh-so-many period tracking and fertility awareness apps out there actually work.
Birth control
Birth control methods with estrogen may boost vitamin D
The TLDR: Vitamin D levels benefit from supplements (duh), but birth control with estrogen may also make a difference.
Birth control
KTHANXBYE: 5 questions to ask yourself before quitting your birth control
Thinking about changing your birth control method? Get started by answering these questions.
Birth control
Birth control on the horizon: 2016 edition
In which we squint into the distance and report on everything we see over yonder.
Birth control
Health insurance perks, from A to Z
Sexual health benefits for people with insurance under the ACA go well beyond birth control.
Condom
Conner, 23, condoms
Your own sexual health is more important than this one night stand.
Birth control pill
Danielle, 20, the pill and not right now
You could protect yourself better if you pick and choose who you sleep with.
Implant (Nexplanon)
Abigail, 19, implant
It took about 15 minutes at the most.
Birth control patch
Brittany, 24, the patch
It’s something that I can do once a week and not think about it.
Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs)
Low-effort fertility tracking coming soon: Priya Ring
Want to know when you're ovulating? A thermometer for your vadge may be just what you've been waiting for.
IUD
Johanna, 28, IUD and emergency contraception
The likes far outweigh the don’t likes.
IUD
Evelyn, 28, IUD
My partner does not feel the strings.
