March 6, 2020
Dr. Yen featured on Mind of a Mentor podcast
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team Are you part of half of the US population who listens to podcasts? If you are, you don’t want to miss this one. If you are not, this one will be a great place to start. This one is episode #85 […]
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March 1, 2020
Dealing with Birth Control and Periods During Spring Break
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team Who’s ready for spring break? Bring out your swim suits, shorts, and cute clothes because 2020 is your year! This means getting your birth control delivered (wherever you are in the US) and also skipping your period so it doesn’t get […]
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January 17, 2020
How to choose the best, most effective birth control for me?
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team. Updated on January 21, 2020 Are you interested in starting birth control medication? Great! Before you get started, it’s critical to know all the details about the contraceptive care process, and Pandia Health is here to make sure you have all […]
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January 14, 2020
Can an IUD fall out? Why? And what to do?
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by By Dr. Huong Nghiem-Eilbeck, Board Certified Ob/Gyn of Pandia Health, birth control delivery. Can an IUD fall out? What could cause that? What should you do? What can cause an IUD to fall out? Yes an IUD can fall out. We don’t know what causes IUDs […]
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December 10, 2019
beat the #PeriodMunchies: healthy winter snacks!
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team In Winter, snacking can become the weapon to power through the cold weather and the short days. Indulgent Holiday meals (and their leftovers) are adding up. And soon you find yourself in a prolonged state of food coma… If you want […]
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December 10, 2019
How to Stop Your Periods During the Winter Break
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Jacquie C Brrrr… The long-awaiting winter break and the holiday season are upon us! Winter break means no work deadlines, no finals and no stress. That is unless your period is going to get in the way of your holiday and vacation plans. If you’ve […]
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December 10, 2019
What to Buy Your Gal Pals for the Holidays: Feminist Edition by Carmiya
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Carmiya Seasons greetings fellow feminists! If you’re frantically searching for a gift to get your girlfriends for the holidays, you’ve come to the right place! I’ve made a list (don’t worry, it’s been double-checked by both Santa and the Hanukkah Fairy so everything on here […]
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November 22, 2019
Why I Became a Campus Rep at Pandia Health
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team It’s a sunny summer day in the Feminist Majority Foundation office in Beverly Hills. A group of interns gathers around the table in the conference room. A woman wearing a blue Pandia Health t-shirt begins setting up a presentation and laying […]
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November 12, 2019
Birth Control Side Effects: the Bad, the Myths, and the Good
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team The birth control pill, the birth control patch, the birth control ring: they all contain the hormones estrogen and progesterone. These are steroid hormones that can cause side effects. Some not so great. But some actually very good! Let’s start with […]
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October 28, 2019
Birth Control Pills and who you love, lust, marry
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team When you are on birth control pills, you choose someone that is more likely to provide. When you come off the pill, if your partner was not good looking, then your sex life/attraction might be less. Pandia Health prescribes birth control […]
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October 7, 2019
How To Get My Birth Control Delivered Online
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team. Updated on January 21, 2021 Have you ever had those moments when you’re just so unmotivated? You still have your goals, and maybe you’ve even mapped out how you’re going to achieve them, but you can’t seem to get off of […]
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September 29, 2019
Birth Control Effectiveness Math!
Medically reviewed by Sophia Yen, MD, MPH – Written by Pandia Health Editorial Team. Updated on January 25th, 2021 Math and birth control… an unlikely but essential combination. There is comfort in understanding the numbers, and it is always recommended that you know how your medication works, including when your sexual health is involved. Let’s […]
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