Story No. 412: Dr. Ryan from Louisiana
Casey came into the school based health clinic crying. She was three weeks late for her period. She was so scared she was pregnant. She […]
Casey came into the school based health clinic crying. She was three weeks late for her period. She was so scared she was pregnant. She […]
Birth control isn’t just for contraception! Without birth control to regulate my hormones, I would have the most unimaginably horrible cramps every month that even […]
My patient’s periods had been heavy her whole life. Having escaped a violent partner, she was living in a shelter. She didn’t have the resources […]
An adolescent patient came to my office looking for birth control. She was sexually active, but she couldn’t tell me the last time she was […]
One of the most gratifying things that I get to do as a physician is share safe and effective family planning options with patients who […]
The information I received in school about birth control was essential for my sexual health. I am able to practice safe and healthy sex. Coverage […]
My birth control also helps mitigate migraine headaches. As a self-employed person, missing work due to the pain of a migraine means losing income. I […]
Throughout our medical education, we focus so much on ensuring our patients have access to contraceptives that we often forget to mention what should be […]