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Story No. 68: Dr. David from New York
One weekend, I got an afternoon phone call on my cell from one of my adolescent male patients. I give all my patients my cell […]
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Your Affordable Care Act Stories Mattered
As the threat to repeal the Affordable Care Act (ACA) loomed in Congress, your stories have proved why access to comprehensive and compassionate reproductive health […]
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Story No. 66: Emily from Illinois
After two and a half years of fertility treatments and five miscarriages, we had our miracle. I found out I was pregnant on Easter morning, […]
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Story No. 65: Dr. Nicole from Florida
I saw a woman last week who was ending her pregnancy to care for the two children she already has. She has hyperemesis gravidarum (aka […]
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Story No. 64: Patient from Michigan
I had to take out a payment plan to pay for my birth control choice. Eight years ago I chose ParaGard (a type of non-hormonal […]
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Story No. 63: Dr. Rebecca from Pennsylvania
Today marks the seventh anniversary of the Affordable Care Act’s passage under the Obama Administration. It is one of the greatest advancements in women’s health […]
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Story No. 62: Erika from New York
I am a firm believer that certain health care options that were available to me as a young girl helped me out in my teenage […]
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Story No. 61: Dr. Sarah from California
“How long have you been driving for Lyft?” I asked my Lyft driver, Renaldo. “A few months. It’s my second job and a great way […]