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- The condom broke. What now?
- 5 Random Sexual Health Facts We Bet You Didn’t Know
- Chlamydia and Infertility: What You Need to Know
- What Are Reproductive Rights?
- Facts About STDs Everyone Should Know
- 5 Interesting Birth Control Facts
- Birth Control Telemedicine Consultation: A Guide to Preparing For Your Appointment
- Taking a Break From Birth Control
- The Top 6 Telehealth Birth Control Benefits
- Knowing your contraception options: is “Plan C” an emergency contraceptive?
- How to Get Birth Control Online
- Celebrating International Women’s Day 2021
- Endometriosis Awareness Month
- Embracing Your Sexual Health + Entrepreneurship with Lovability Inc.
- Best New Year’s Resolutions for a Healthier and Happier You
- The 7 Places to Hide a Pandia Health Gift Box
- The Fight for Racial and Gender Equality in Reproductive Healthcare
- Why Access to Birth Control is Fundamental
- International Girls Day: How Birth Control Empowers Everyone
- #ThxBirthControl Day 2020
- Vote with Pandia Health
- What you Need to Know about SCOTUS, the ACA & Birth Control
- Sex Ed With DB Podcast featuring Dr. Sophia Yen!
- Menstruate and Celebrate: National Period Day 2020!
- Women Supporting Women: Empowering Small Women’s Businesses
- Celebrate and Educate: Happy Health Literacy Month!
- Honoring International Day of the Girl Child
- Honoring National Women’s Small Business Month with Dr. Sophia Yen from Pandia Health
- How to Empower Those with Uteri
- Systemic Barriers in Health for Women of Color Featuring Feminist Writer, Victoria Ellyse
- Dr. Yen Shares Her Story on Slice of Healthcare Podcast
- Sexual Health Awareness Month: Tips to Prevent Sexually Transmitted Infections!
- Celebrate World Patient Safety Day 2020!
- Back to School COVID-19 Edition: Moving, Birth Control, and How to Stay Safe
- How to Talk Comfortably with Your Doctor
- Dr. Yen Featured on GRL TALK With PREM-PR CEO Marilyn Cowley
- Common Birth Control Questions Answered on Sofia Health Podcast!
- Sex Education Resources for World Sexual Health Day!
- Reflect on Your Reflection: Learning to Love Your Body
- Self-Pleasure On A Budget
- Embrace Your Inner Eros
- Let’s Talk About (Inclusive & Comprehensive) Sex, Baby
- How to Move Your Existing Prescription to Pandia Health!
- Spread Sex Positivity, not Coronavirus!
- Does Birth Control Cause Infertility?
- The 7 Best Sex Positive Content to Indulge in
- Sex Positive Influencers To Follow Right Now
- 3 Period Hacks to Manage Painful Cramps
- 5 Reasons People Choose Pandia Health for Free Birth Control Delivery
- Songs to Support the Sisterhood: Black Female Artists Edition!
- Female Entrepreneurs Podcast: How Pandia Health Came to Be
- Do you have to take birth control at the same time every day?
- Make your #PeriodsOptional with Pandia Health: Help with Period Leakage and Perimenopausal Bleeding
- What Happens when you Miss your Pill?
- Supreme Court’s Decision on Birth Control is the Opposite of Religious Freedom
- 5 Ways to Stay Safe While Protesting
- Breakthrough Bleeding: Spotting While Skipping
- Dr. Christiane Northrup: Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom
- 5 Ways to be Sex Positive
- Take Charge of Your Body with Birth Control
- Top 5 Reasons Why Your Period is Late
- SheEO Podcast featuring Dr. Yen, CEO of Pandia Health
- National Awkward Moment Day: Awkward Period Moments
- Tips & Tricks for Advocating for Equal Pay in the Workplace!
- 22 PCOS-Friendly Recipes to Help Relieve Symptoms
- National Diabetes Association Day — Discussing PCOS and Diabetes
- Using Birth Control to Avoid Your Period on Your Wedding Day!
- Female Founded, Female Led!
- National Sex Day – Stay Safe While Having Fun
- 4 Mental and Health Tips for College Students #FunFromHome
- My COVID-19 Experience as a College Student
- Dr. Sophia Yen Featured on Femtech Focus Podcast!
- Support Women and Their Bodies through Pandia Health
- May is Menstruation Month!
- Favorite Feminist Movies While You Self Isolate #FunFromHome
- Scrolling through Pandia Health’s Google Reviews
- Birth Control and Vaginal Dryness
- How Moms Can Stay Connected During COVID-19
- DIY Gifts for Mom
- Dr. Sophia Yen, CEO & Co-Founder of Pandia Health, Featured on KGO: Getting Birth Control During COVID-19
- Happy National Single Parents Day!
- diy: at home face masks
- Dr. Yen featured on Mind of a Mentor podcast
- Dealing with Birth Control and Periods During Spring Break
- How to choose the best, most effective birth control for me?
- beat the #PeriodMunchies: healthy winter snacks!
- How to Stop Your Periods During the Winter Break
- What to Buy Your Gal Pals for the Holidays: Feminist Edition by Carmiya
- Why I Became a Campus Rep at Pandia Health
- Birth Control Side Effects: the Bad, the Myths, and the Good
- How To Get My Birth Control Delivered Online
- Rejoice for World Contraception Day by Carmiya
- LifeHack: Don’t Skip Class Because of Birth Control
- Saving Money Hacks for Back to School by Carmiya
- What’s in My BackPack by Addie
- How to Change your Pandia Health Delivery Address Before Going Back to School?
- 5 Things You Need In College by Addie
- Tips on Staying Healthy & Safe in College!
- LifeHack: Avoid Acne on Picture Day Using Birth Control!
- Hate Your Period? Here’s How You Can Safely Skip Your Periods.
- Positive Sex Talk
- The San Francisco Chronicle Business & Tech Feature
- Starting birth control: 6 tips for your first-time taking birth control pills
- Apotex Corp. Birth Control Recall – What You Need To Know
- Explaining Periods To Men: A Complete Guide On How To Make Even Cavemen Understand
- Birth Control in Pop Culture: From Incredibly Accurate to Totally Wrong
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FAQ
- Can I get birth control that will help me skip my period? Will not having a period lower my chances of pregnancy?
- Is there anything I should know ahead of my IUD insertion appointment, especially about pain management?
- Are birth control pills vegan?
- How does Twirla (the birth control patch) work?
- Twirla vs Xulane/Zafemy: How do they compare?
- How do I know if it’s time to see a doctor?
- I heard you can’t mix certain acne ingredients, like benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acid, with other ingredients like retinol—is this true?
- What ingredients should I look for in acne treatment products and why?
- I heard that if I had acne during my teen years I probably will have acne after menopause—is this true?
- Will I ever outgrow acne?
- I heard greasy food like pizza can make me break out, is this true? Can what I eat cause breakouts?
- Does having acne mean I’m not cleaning my face enough? Is there a proper way to cleanse my face so I don’t get acne?
- When should I see a doctor for acne treatment?
- Why does acne appear most often in teenagers?
- Does acne mean I’m not keeping my face clean enough?
- Should I stop wearing makeup if I have acne?
- Why do only some adults have acne?
- Will my acne ever go away?
- What acne treatments are best for me?
- What brands of birth control does Pandia Health offer?
- How does birth control shipping work with Pandia Health?
- Does Pandia Health accept insurance for birth control?
- How much do birth control pills cost with Pandia Health?
- How do I get birth control online with Pandia Health?
- Do I need a prescription for birth control?
- Can I get birth control online?
- Where can I buy birth control?
- I have Celiac disease. Which birth control options are gluten-free?
- What's the best birth control for acne?
- What kind of birth control is safe with pulmonary stenosis?
- Do you carry Dienogest or Qlaira?
- Should I stop my birth control pill before surgery?
- Is a 2 week period normal after stopping birth control pills?
- Why does my birth control pill make me crazy?
- What's the difference between Seasonale, Seasonique, Loseasonique?
- Why are there different colors of birth control pills?
- What's the best birth control if I don't want to have any children?
- When can I stop taking my birth control pills?
- When should I start my Combination Pills?
- Do I need to wait until I am done with my period to start taking birth control pills or can I start any time?
- Am I still protected while taking the placebo pills?
- I started my birth control on the first day of my period. Now my period is much lighter than usual. Is this normal?
- What does withdrawal bleeding after stopping birth control indicate?
- Do I need a Pap smear every 3 years for Birth Control Pill?
- Can I get an HPV vaccine?
- If I get my birth control prescription by telehealth, doesn’t my doctor need to take a pap smear to decide what birth control I need?
- I am 20 years old and take Reclipsen. My periods are irregular and last a lot longer than they should. Is this normal?
- Do I need a Pap smear every 3 years for BCP?
- I live in MA and am under 18. How do I get confidential birth control services?
- I’m on my parents insurance but want to keep my birth control confidential from them. Can you help?
- With some states having pharmacists prescribe birth control, will my birth control be covered under insurance?
- Can I get birth control without my parents knowing?
- Does skipping periods cause imbalances in estrogen and progesterone or lead to diseases like PCOS?
- Does skipping periods with birth control pills cause medical problems like blood clots and weight gain?
- How long can I prevent my period using monophasic birth control pill or ring?
- If you haven’t had a period in 2 years because you take birth control will your first period after you stop taking it last a really long time?
- When I stop for 5 days due to bleeding. Should I use back up condoms?
- How can I choose to skip my periods on the pill?
- Are periods optional?
- What happens to your body after you stop birth control?
- I have been skipping my period for 4 months now, without breakthrough bleeding. Should I let myself have a period once in a while, or can I skip indefinitely?
- Besides using midol or Motrin etc, what are non-medicinal ways to relieve cramps, headaches, and crappy moods while I’m on my period?
- Will birth control help ease the symptoms of PCOS?
- Why can’t some women coming off the pill get pregnant?
- I started taking the pills and my hair is falling out. Is this normal?
- Why does LNG IUS decrease endometrial and cervical cancer?
- Can birth control cause vaginal dryness?
- Does birth control affect your libido?
- Is it bad to introduce hormones from birth control into your body? Is it better for you to let your body just react naturally?
- Do birth control pills cause cancer?
- Do birth control pills cause infertility in the future?
- What if I’m lactose intolerant?
- Do birth control pills make you gain weight?
- I’m getting nausea on the pills, what can I do?
- What are common side effects to the pill?
- I take the minipill at 9pm everyday. Does the minipill have to be taken 2-3 hours before sex to be most effective?
- Does the length of the placebo pill week affect hormonal birth control efficacy?
- I read online that if I start the pill within 5 days of the start of my period, that I will be protected right away—is this true or what effect does this have if I take it as soon as possible?
- Are the effectiveness stats assuming the man ejaculates inside the woman?
- How soon are birth control pills effective? How long do I have to wait before having sex?
- What are the side effects of ECP (Emergency Contraception Pill) if used several times?
- What does emergency contraception do to your body to prevent pregnancy?
- My gf had her period last week and she’s still bleeding. We used the morning after pill. What does this mean?
- Will ulipristal acetate (ella®) mess up my periods?
- What are the common side effects for ulipristal acetate?
- How does Over The Counter (OTC) Emergency Contraception Pills (ECPs) work?
- What are the dangers of taking the morning-after pill (a.k.a. Plan B or Levonorgestrel) too often?
- Do you write prescriptions for Emergency Contraception (EC)?
- How effective are emergency contraceptive pills?
- What are the different options for emergency contraception?
- I’m taking a cold medicine, will that interact with the birth control pills?
- Do high dosages of Vitamin C reduce the effectiveness of contraceptive pills?
- I’m taking a multivitamin and Calcium, will that interact with the birth control pills?
- Is it ok to take topomax (topiramate) with orthocyclen or other birth control pills?
- I took the pill on the first day of my period and my period stopped, and I’m continuing taking the pills but I’m spotting everyday. Is this normal?
- I haven’t had a period in two month due to being on the birth control and now I am spotting. Does this mean that my medication isn’t in effect? I haven’t missed a pill.
- If my birth control Nuvaring showed up and was not cold is it still safe to use?
- What do I do if I forgot to take the NuvaRing out or found it has fallen out?
- What is the cost of IUDs in the US?
- Are hormonal birth control and IUD really good for women? Do they have bad side effects?
- Do birth control patches work with dysmenorrhea? I’m wanting birth control for really bad cramps but swallowing pills gives me anxiety. If not, are there ones that dissolve or are chewable?
- How soon is the patch effective?
- What if I’m not happy with the birth control pill that I’m taking?
- What do you do if you are 3 hrs late taking your POPs?
- What is the difference between Drosperinone and Loryna?
- Can I smoke cigarettes while taking the pill?
- What are your thoughts on Yaz?
- Which pill should I take if I have acne?
- How do I switch from one pill to another pill?
- Should I switch from Norgestrel to Levonorgestrel?
- Why should I switch from my triphasic to a monophasic pill?
- What should I know about Progestin Only Pills (POPs)?
- Does switching between birth control pills puts me at risk for pregnancy?
- What are the hormones in birth control?
- Can you still get pregnant on birth control?
- If I am taking the birth control pill, patch, or ring, why do I need to use condoms?
- What to do I do if I forgot to take my birth control pill(s)?
- Where can I get my blood pressure read?
- Why do women who take BC Pills have an unexpected pregnancy sometimes?
- Is it safe to take birth control if you have high blood pressure?
- What is the next big thing for birth control?
- What should I know about birth control and STD prevention as a man having sex with a woman?
- What is the difference between generic and name brand?
- What is the most statistically effective pregnancy prevention option?
- What is the difference between the pill and the patch?
- What are the risks of the birth control pill, patch, or ring?
- Are birth control pills really bad for you?
- I love Pandia’s mission. How can I help those in need?
- I love what Pandia does! Do you have a referral program?
- I’m a non-profit organization. How can we partner?
- I’m a doctor or doctor’s office. How can we work together?
- Does Pandia share information with my primary care physician?
- Will my parents be alerted because I’m on their insurance?
- Does Pandia share my information with anyone?
- Are my records kept private?
- Does Pandia replace my primary care physician?
- Can I talk to the same doctor again in the future?
- Can I still talk to a doctor even if I just want to transfer an existing prescription?
- How many doctors provide consultations for Pandia?
- What is a partner pharmacy?
- How can I track my shipment?
- How many months of pills can I receive at a time?
- How does billing work?
- Is birth control from Pandia free?
- When do I need to pay the doctor consult fee?
- Does Pandia accept Medicaid/MediCal?
- What if I don’t have insurance?
- What do I get charged?
- Are generics as good as brand name?
- How do I know what kind of birth control to get?
- Do you carry my brand of birth control?
- Can I use Pandia even if I have never used birth control before?
- What if I need a prescription for Emergency Contraception?
- What kinds of birth control does Pandia provide?
- Where is the birth control sourced?
- Can I just get refills for my existing birth control prescription?
- Do I need to be a certain age to get services from Pandia?
- Can I get a birth control prescription from Pandia?
- Which states does Pandia service?
- How does this work?