July 18, 2023
In a huge step towards improving women’s reproductive health, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the availability of one over-the-counter (OTC) birth control pill. This decision marks a major milestone, providing women with increased accessibility, convenience, and control over one of their contraceptive choices, which is what we’re all about here at […]
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May 24, 2023
So, you’re considering transferring your prescription from your old pharmacy to a new pharmacy. You’ve come to the right place, because we are quite familiar with the process (wink wink). We believe there can be many benefits to switching pharmacies. For example, different pharmacies may offer better pricing, a more convenient location, or other perks. […]
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January 31, 2023
Birth control is a common, safe, and easy way to prevent pregnancy, but is it affordable for those who don’t have health insurance? As a result of Griswold v. Connecticut in 1965, the Supreme Court granted the constitutional right to contraception, and thanks to the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2010, most US health insurance […]
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January 10, 2023
You’ve seen the doctor and have the prescription in hand, but you don’t have insurance and are worried about the out-of-pocket costs. Unfortunately, this is a far-too-common scenario in the United States. Between this and the US Supreme Court ruling that made it possible for religious employers to refuse to cover birth control pills means […]
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December 15, 2022
What are progestin only pills and how do they work? The progestin only pill (POP) is a type of birth control that uses progestin (a synthetic form of progesterone) to prevent pregnancy. Progestin works by thinning the lining of the uterus so that an embryo cannot implant itself and by thickening cervical mucus to make […]
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August 1, 2022
A Word From Dr. Yen: August Is National Wellness Month Vaginal wellness is an important part of a woman’s overall health and wellness! Did you know that the #1 cause of missed school and work for women under the age of 25 is painful or heavy periods? If you have period problems causing you to […]
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September 19, 2024
For your safety, before prescribing birth control, Pandia Health’s doctors need a recent blood pressure reading. It’s essential because most birth control can raise your blood pressure. If left unchecked, high blood pressure can increase the risk of serious health issues like stroke and heart attack. Here’s why it’s important and what you need to […]
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May 4, 2022
Birth control and mental health It’s Mental Health Awareness Month. Let’s address some top questions about birth control and mental health. Does birth control make you depressed? The research is mixed on this. If you notice you are depressed after starting birth control, then talk to your doctor. KNOW that there are 8 different progestins. […]
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April 26, 2022
The purpose of this month is to open up conversations that raise awareness about sexual assault, which refers to a sexual act that occurs without explicit consent. But what exactly is “explicit consent”? Consent is not just the absence of the word “no” –instead it is the enthusiastic presence of “yes!” Consent must be given […]
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September 13, 2023
In February the Texas legislature introduced State House Bill 2709 which, if passed, wants to increase legal liability for mothers and doctors participating in abortions as well as expand rights for the unborn fetus. This bill could have far reaching effects on expectant mothers and related forms of health care. Women in the state of […]
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June 13, 2023
If you follow the world of birth control delivery services, you may have recently heard about the recent controversy surrounding a well known telehealth startup, The Pill Club. For a long time, The Pill Club reigned supreme as the trendy way to get your birth control delivered, it seemed at one point that all the […]
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November 8, 2022
Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) and is a preventable cause of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The CDC estimates there are 4 million new chlamydia infections each year. When left untreated, about 10-15% of sexually active individuals with chlamydia will develop PID. PID can cause permanent damage to reproductive organs and tissues, leading to […]
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