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Used since the time of ancient Egyptians (though thankfully they’ve come a long way since then), condoms can be found at most drugstores, grocery stores, and online. They are one of the most easily accessible and most affordable form of birth control and STI preventative tool – obtained without the need of a prescription or
Understanding Missed Period Pills You may have seen some buzz about “missed period pills” online and might be wondering, What are they? and Do they actually work? How does the medication work? Missed Period Pills are a combination of pills taken by women who are concerned about the possibility of pregnancy due to their period
How long after an abortion can you have sex? Find out what to consider for your recovery, including signs of readiness and birth control options.
Is it PMS or pregnancy? Nearly every woman knows the feeling. The uh oh. When your period is late, you get a weird symptom seemingly out of the blue, or you just feel off. You hastily open your period tracking app and dang, you forgot to track last month’s period. Maybe you take a pregnancy
When I was very newly pregnant with my second baby (but didn’t know it yet; she was a surprise!), my cycle was funky. I experienced a few days of light bleeding, enough that I thought it was my period slowly getting started, but it stopped fairly quickly. I didn’t think much of it until a
welcome back from spring break! Whether you went to the beach, the mountains, or stayed right here in Fort Collins, here’s hoping that the sunburns post spring break are minimal and that you were able to get some well-deserved rest! At Alpha Center, we know that it’s possible that you might have come back from
While it can be very exciting to find out you’re pregnant, it can also be overwhelming or even terrifying. All of these reactions are normal. At Alpha Center in Fort Collins, we’re here to help you consider your options regarding your pregnancy and believe that the best decision is an informed decision. In this post,
when should I take a pregnancy test? Wondering if you’re pregnant? The condom broke. You had unprotected sex. You forgot the pill or your birth control failed. Your period is late. If you’re worried that you could be pregnant, when is it time to take a pregnancy test? Does it matter when you take it?
With a score of 0-7: You are not likely to be pregnant, but if you have had unprotected sex since your last period, there is always a risk. If you have had a negative pregnancy test but are experiencing symptoms, it may be too soon for a positive test. If you have not started your
