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Learn more about pregnancy prevention and how to find the best method for your body, budget, and lifestyle.

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Everything you need to know about the Depo-Provera® brain tumor risk and your options

What the research says, what to watch for, and how to make the birth control choice that fits you.

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What is a Menstrual migraine?

Get to know the ins and outs of menstrual migraine so you can take control.

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Migraine With Aura and Birth Control Options

Safely navigate contraception, even with migraine with aura.

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The birth control pill vs. NuvaRing®: Comparing your options

A helpful guide to understanding two trusted birth control options.

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Hormonal vs. copper IUDs

Everything you need to know about copper and hormonal IUDs to help you find the perfect fit for you.

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Yaz® vs. Yasmin® for birth control

How to choose the birth control pill that fits your body, lifestyle, and health needs.

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IUD vs. pill as birth control options

Two trusted options, one personal choice.

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Are there pills to stop menstruation?

Need to delay your period? Here’s how to do it safely and effectively.

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Kyleena vs. Mirena IUDs for birth control

Here’s how these two highly effective IUDs compare, so you can decide what fits your life best.

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A simple birth control implant removal guide

Everything to expect from the birth control implant removal process.

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Is Depo Shot discharge normal?

What the birth control shot might mean for your discharge.

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How does an intrauterine device work for birth control?

A no-nonsense guide to IUDs to help you make more informed choices about your birth control.

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What are your options for birth control after pregnancy?

Your guide to safe, simple birth control choices after pregnancy.

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How does the three-month birth control pill work?

Fewer periods, more freedom. Here’s what you need to know.

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What is a birth control cleanse, and do you need one?

How to support your body after birth control—without the hype.

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Tips on getting pregnant after Depo-Provera®

Everything you need to know from injection to conception.

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What are your non-hormonal birth control options?

Effective and hormone-free contraception—explained.

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Side effects of stopping the pill after prolonged use

Here’s what to expect if you’re coming off the pill.

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At Nurx, we make it easy to get the expert healthcare you deserve. From schedules to health history, everybody is different—so we provide treatment and care that’s personalized to you. Through life’s cycles, changes, and transitions, we’re here to help you make informed choices about your health.

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