Safety
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articles tagged “safety”
FAQs - Birth control
Do transgender people need to use birth control?
FAQs - Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
What's the difference between STIs and STDs?
Why am I hearing the term STIs?
FAQs - Birth control
I’m a smoker. What birth control options are best for me?
I smoke tobacco and want to know what birth control I can use.
FAQs - Birth control
What is levonorgestrel?
FAQs - Condom
Can I use lube with a lubricated condom?
FAQs - IUD
The Paragard IUD has copper, right? Is it safe to have the metal inside you?
I am uncomfortable with the thought of having metal in my body.
FAQs - Implant (Nexplanon)
Could the government use the implant as a tracking device?
Having an implant freaks me out—could it be used as a tracking device?
FAQs - Birth control
Is generic birth control really the same as brand name?
FAQs - Health care
Why does my doctor ask if I’m thinking about getting pregnant in the next year?
FAQs - IUD
Can I use tampons with an IUD?
I heard there's a risk in using tampons with an IUD.
FAQs - Periods & vaginal health
Is it safe to lose blood by spotting a lot?
I'm spotting a lot—should I be concerned?
FAQs - IUD
Can I use a menstrual cup with an IUD?
I heard there's a risk in using a menstrual cup with an IUD.
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