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Birth Control FAQs: The Pill

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Meet Brentton Lowery, PA-C

A Nurx provider talks HIV prevention, LGBTQ+ health, and the very personal reason he entered his medical field.

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Safely Socializing During COVID-19

An infectious disease doctor shares advice on how to navigate socializing and dating during the pandemic.

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A Letter to Transgender and Nonbinary Communities

In light of a recent denial of healthcare protections, our VP Clinical Services has a message about our commitment to equal care.

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Scary News About Syphilis

A new report finds that way too many babies are being born to women with this STI.

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Donate Blood, Demand Change

Discriminatory rules prevent many gay men from donating blood. Here's what you can do about that.

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Pride 2020 Ideas

How I’m Celebrating Pride 2020

This year calls for reckoning, deeper understanding, and action

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Headaches and Screen Time

Headache specialist Dr. Charisse Litchman offers ten tips for preventing screen-time headaches.

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Birth Control Shot

Learn all about this popular birth control method, including the version you can inject at home.

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Sex Ed for Adults: Myths About Men and Sex

Free your mind (and your sex life) from outdated ideas about how guys should behave in the bedroom.

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Sex Ed for Adults: Masturbation Edition

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Hormones and Headaches in Women

How puberty, periods, pregnancy, perimenopause and the pill may affect your head

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Quiz: What’s Your Fertility IQ?

Take the newest Nurx quiz to assess your knowledge of baby making and taking care of your reproductive health.

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“Why I Started Taking PrEP”

Our new college contributor shares how he learned about PrEP, and why he feels compelled to tell his story.

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How to Not Get Pregnant Right Now

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You’ve Never Had a Migraine, Now You’re Getting Them Regularly — What Gives?

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Will Covid Cause a Baby Boom?

A recent study looks at whether couples are taking the leap, or putting the breaks on baby making.

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“What I’ve Learned Volunteering with Rape Survivors”

We spoke with a volunteer advocate to learn what it’s like helping victims through their most difficult moments.

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Exceptional care at every step

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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