My Two-Year Experience on NuvaRing and Why I Quit
NuvaRing is a once-monthly hormonal contraception in the form of a vaginal ring that steadily releases estrogen and progestins.
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Lucy
Apr 18, 20213 min read
My 5-Year Experience with the Combination Birth Control Pill
The combination birth control pill combines synthetic estrogen and progestin to prevent ovulation, fertilization, and implantation.
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Lucy
Mar 31, 20215 min read
Going Hormone Free: An Interview with Claudia
Editor's note before we begin: Hormone Free Period was always meant to be a community - not just a one woman show. My goal here is to...
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Lucy
Mar 11, 20214 min read
How Birth Control Works, Part II: Myths and Truths About Hormonal Contraceptives
Disclaimer: I'm not.a doctor. What I publish here are insights informed by my research and I cite sources at the bottom of each article....
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Lucy
Feb 13, 20213 min read
What Does a Hypothalamic Amenorrhea Diagnosis Really Mean?
After 18 months with no period, I finally got my hypothalamic amenorrhea diagnosis from a doctor at the University of Michigan. And...
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Lucy
Jan 31, 20216 min read
How Birth Control Works, Part 1: Your Period
Disclaimer before I write anything science-y: I'm not a trained medical professional and I have no scientific background in understanding...
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