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Birth Control

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

14 April 2021

Blood Clots and Birth Control

With news of a COVID-19 vaccine potentially creating risk for a type of blood clot, our medical team wants to make sure you know the facts.

13 April 2021

Birth Control and Sex Drive Explained

Do the pill and other forms of hormonal birth control affect libido? Nurx healthcare provider Cristin Hackel has answers.

13 April 2021

The Best Birth Control for You

Five questions to ask yourself when choosing a birth control method

31 March 2021

Endometriosis, Fertility and Birth Control

For Endometriosis Awareness Month a Nurx doctor and an infertility doctor from Spring Fertility talked all things endo, birth control, and baby making.

18 March 2021

Meet Nurx Doctor Betty Acker

This OB-GYN has a lot of myths to bust (and truths to share) about women's health.

25 February 2021

Meet Nurx NP Allison Palcsesz

This New Jersey-based medical provider has thoughts on what health things patients should (and shouldn't) stress about.

20 January 2021

Quiz: Do You Know Your Birth Control Options?

Pills, rings, IUDs — test your knowledge of the benefits and drawbacks of today's many birth control methods.

06 January 2021

Generic Birth Control Explained

How is generic birth control different? And why do the same pills go by so many different names? Nurx OB-GYN Dr. Betty Acker explains.

30 December 2020

Bright Spots in a Dark Year

Our CEO reflects on the head-spinning, challenging, and inspiring events of 2020.

04 December 2020

College Sex During Covid

Our college correspondent reports on how the pandemic has impacted an important part of higher education: Sex and dating.

30 November 2020

Meet Nurx Provider Miles Harris

A Family Nurse Practitioner at Nurx shares his journey to becoming a medical provider and what trans patients should know about finding affirming care.