If you’re sexually active and have never been tested for STDs, you’re probably long overdue. While being nervous is completely understandable, there’s really nothing to an STD test. Read this Q&A guide on what to expect when you get tested for STDs so you’re prepared for your first time. Hopefully soon you’ll make it part of your regular health care routine.
Tag: birth control
IUDs have over a 99% effectiveness rating, making it one of the most effective forms of birth control available. Since everyone’s experience with getting the IUD can vary, I wasn’t sure what to expect with my IUD insert. Looking back, though, I wouldn’t trade it for anything.
SF and Jen relive the common frustrations of pregnancy scares. Featuring peeing into a Solo cup, your prehistoric lizard brain, and fancy pills and period apps.
There are many different types of birth control you can use based on your needs and preferences. Talk to your partner(s) and your doctor to find out which might work best for you. Read all about the different methods people commonly use.