Which Birth Control is Right For You?
You deserve to find your perfect match.
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Which Birth Control Should Control You?
Protect yourself, girlfriend.
My Experience With The IUD
What is an intrauterine device (IUD)? An IUD is a contraceptive device which is inserted into a person’s uterus to act as long-lasting...
Hofstra, Let’s Talk About It: Birth Control Experiences
In today’s society, women often feel that they should not talk about sex. This can lead women to feel embarrassed or unsure of themselves...
Getting the IUD: The Brutally Honest Truth
As a university student, when it came to contraception, condoms were pretty much my go-to. Then, whilst reading a medical article, I found...
I...Uh...Did It: My IUD Experience
Perhaps as some of you, I have had a terrible experience with "becoming a woman." Terrible cramps, mood swings, extremely irregular periods...
Birth Control: Where to Begin
Let’s start off with some numbers. About two thirds of college students are sexually active. When you think about the number of women that...
Tackling Misconceptions about Contraception: Grace Mason and the Campus Contraceptive Initiative
The University of Utah undergrad tackling contraception and sex ed accessibility.
Pros And Cons Of Different Birth Control Options
Birth control is something that has been debated for a long time, but at the end of the day, many women look to birth control to prevent...
5 Types of Birth Control You Need to Know About
Birth Control is a daily necessity for many women, but do you know how many options you have? Every woman is different, so it is important...
Why the IUD Isn’t Necessarily the Holy Grail of Birth Control
Listen to your body more than your research.
Shots? Pills? Why an IUD Is the Best Form of Birth Control (From a Girl Who Has One)
While I am clearly not a doctor, I have spent the past five years learning the ins and outs of birth control. Starting at 14 years old, I...
I Got an IUD Shoved Into My Uterus
I was over buying expensive condoms on a student’s budget. I was sick and tired of the hormones being pumped into my body through the pill...
Everything You Need To Know About IUDs Before Getting One
I had my first serious boyfriend at age 17, and along with that came the assumption from my parents that I would become sexually active. My...
Pros and Cons of Different Types of Birth Control
Before I took a Human Sexuality class here at UCSB, I had no idea that so many different methods of birth control existed, each with their...
How IUDs Actually Work
So we've all heard of the IUD, but how does it actually work? When we ask our friends about theirs, all they can tell us is usually along...
Postmates for Birth Control: Why We Love Nurx
Like many women, I struggled for a long time to find out what birth control method was the best for me. The pill? An IUD? The shot? Good-...
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What It Really Feels Like To Get An IUD
Location:New YorkUnited StatesSee map: Google MapsUSI’ve been on birth control since I was 18 and let me tell you, it has been exhausting trying to find what works best with my body. I first...
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The Truth About Contraceptives: A Rant
Here at Her Campus Durham we’re talking about female health. So that means we’re whining about our periods, discussing all things boob-...
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How an IUD Changed My Life
After years of receiving the same "talk" and "learning" about puberty, sex, and adult life in my teenage years, I finally made what I...
