Hormonal Contraception

Emergency Contraception is now available over-the-counter!

I just heard that "The Morning After Pill" can now be bought at a drugstore without a prescription! Read more...

Why am I no longer interested?

I've been with this thoughtful, loving and attractive guy for two years. We're both in our mid-thirties, have a healthy sporty lifestyle. We each have good jobs and have made a great home together. Read more...

Spotting Before Periods

I’m a 36-year old woman and basically healthy but I keep having spotting before my flow. I’ve been to several doctors about it and never gotten a good answer. The only option I’ve been given Read more...

Choices for Effective Contraception in 2006

One of the remarkable advances for women in the last 50 years has been the development, scientific testing and availability of effective hormonal Read more...

Very Heavy Menstrual Flow

Perimenopause and night sweats

I am 49 years old, very healthy, and starting to feel better as I’m skipping periods in perimenopause. Read more...

Depo Provera and Osteoporosis

I’ve been using Depo Provera and am feeling fine. I started Depo in high school after a surprise pregnancy—I couldn’t remember to take my Pill. Should I be worried about osteoporosis? Read more...

Is the Pill a Smart Choice for a Conscientious Young Woman?

I'm 17, have regular periods, want to have children one day, and don't want to do anything that would risk my future health. I am sexually active but haven't Read more...

Menstrual Suppression (Manipulating Menstruation with Hormonal Contraception)

I’ve been reading and hearing about it—I wonder if you think I should try to get rid of my period by taking the Pill every day? Does it work? Is it safe? Read more...

Anovulatory Cycles

I'm 22 years old and have a question—how can you have regular periods and not make an egg? I thought it took dropping progesterone levels for the flow to start.

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