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Birth Control
How To Start Birth Control
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No need to stress about logistics, we’re here to help! Whether you’re starting birth control for the first time, or switching brands, here are instructions coming directly from doctors. Following these instructions carefully can help you stay protect
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How To Start Birth Control
Reproductive Health
How to Start Medically Advocating for Yourself
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It seems like as the world progresses, sex education curriculum in the U.S. is falling backwards. August and Twentyeight Health came together to brainstorm our ideal sex ed curriculum based on commonly asked questions from our communities. ‍
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How to Start Medically Advocating for Yourself
STIs
Treating Herpes
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Herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can be caused by two different forms of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV).
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Treating Herpes
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COVID-19 At-Home Testing
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At-home rapid tests are typically antigen tests, which gives you fast results (about 15 minutes) without having to send in a sample to a lab. Antigen tests are very good at detecting people people who are very contagious & likely to spread COVID-19
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COVID-19 At-Home Testing

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Dental Dams

Dental Dams

A dental dam is a thin piece of protective material to use during oral sex to prevent the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
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Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

STIs are more common than people think, especially HPV. Not all STIs are treated the same way or have the same symptoms, so it’s important to understand the differences.
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Discharge & Odor
Reproductive Health, STIs, Popular Article

Discharge & Odor

Discharge is fluid that comes out of the vagina and is a normal part of how the vagina functions. Just like we all have an odor under our arms, it’s perfectly normal for your vagina/vulva to have a smell.
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Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)
Reproductive Health, STIs

Bacterial Vaginosis (BV)

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is an infection in your vagina, that is not an STI. Your vagina has healthy bacteria too, but when there is too much of the unhealthy bacteria and it is unbalanced, there can be an infection.
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Sexually Transmitted Infections
STIs

Sexually Transmitted Infections

‍Sexually transmitted infections (“STIs”) are spread from one person to another through close contact or sexual activity. STIs are an infection caused by bacteria, viruses, or parasites.
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Treating Herpes
STIs

Treating Herpes

Herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) that can be caused by two different forms of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV).
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Herpes Myths & Facts
STIs

Herpes Myths & Facts

Due to the stigma associated with a herpes diagnosis, many people feel uncomfortable talking about it or asking questions. This can be especially true for young people who may not want adults in their life to know they’re sexually active.
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Dating with Herpes
STIs

Dating with Herpes

If you’ve recently been diagnosed with herpes, you may have a lot of questions about how this will affect your sex life. 
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Types of Insurance Cards

Types of Insurance Cards

There are different types of insurance cards that are used in different circumstances, and this article will help you find the insurance information you need.
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How to Start Medically Advocating for Yourself
Reproductive Health, Birth Control, Popular Article

How to Start Medically Advocating for Yourself

It seems like as the world progresses, sex education curriculum in the U.S. is falling backwards. August and Twentyeight Health came together to brainstorm our ideal sex ed curriculum based on commonly asked questions from our communities. ‍
Read more
Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

Human Papillomavirus (HPV)

STIs are more common than people think, especially HPV. Not all STIs are treated the same way or have the same symptoms, so it’s important to understand the differences.
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What is Inclusive Sex Education? A Guide for Parents & Youth
Reproductive Health, Birth Control, Popular Article

What is Inclusive Sex Education? A Guide for Parents & Youth

It seems like as the world progresses, sex education curriculum in the U.S. is falling backwards. August and Twentyeight Health came together to brainstorm our ideal sex ed curriculum based on commonly asked questions from our communities. ‍
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Birth Control and Mental Health

Birth Control and Mental Health

Mental health is an important aspect of a person’s overall health. About 20% of American adults are currently experiencing mental health issues, which is around 50 million people.
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Non-Hormonal Birth Control Options

Non-Hormonal Birth Control Options

Non-hormonal birth control contains no hormones and relies on other ways to protect against pregnancy, whereas hormonal birth control contains small amounts of estrogen and/or progestin hormones.
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Improving Access to Plan B and Reproductive Health Services

Improving Access to Plan B and Reproductive Health Services

There are stark health inequities regarding contraception access, even today. It is vital to know the facts, understand your rights in your given state, and have a trusted provider.
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Insurance and Prescription FAQs

Insurance and Prescription FAQs

We understand that details around insurance and prescriptions can sometimes be hard to decipher. That’s why we will use this article to answer common questions our users may ask us.
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Hormonal Birth Control Options and Its Impact on Periods
Birth Control, Reproductive Health

Hormonal Birth Control Options and Its Impact on Periods

Learn about hormonal birth control options and its impact on periods from Twentyeight Health and August (a period care company).
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Understanding Your Birth Control Options
Birth Control, Reproductive Health

Understanding Your Birth Control Options

Get to know your choice in birth control and how it may affect your menstrual cycle from these two verified healthcare organizations, Twentyeight Health & August.
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Morning After Pill - Myths vs. Facts

Morning After Pill - Myths vs. Facts

There are many misconceptions about when and how to use this medication. It’s important to understand the facts about the morning after pill so that if you need to use it in the future you use it correctly. 
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Types of Insurance Cards

Types of Insurance Cards

There are different types of insurance cards that are used in different circumstances, and this article will help you find the insurance information you need.
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How to Call Your Insurance Company
Other

How to Call Your Insurance Company

Contacting your insurance can be stressful; we’re here to help make it simple and empower you to take charge of your health.
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COVID-19 At-Home Testing
Other

COVID-19 At-Home Testing

At-home rapid tests are typically antigen tests, which gives you fast results (about 15 minutes) without having to send in a sample to a lab. Antigen tests are very good at detecting people people who are very contagious & likely to spread COVID-19
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COVID-19 & Birth Control
Birth Control, Reproductive Health, Other

COVID-19 & Birth Control

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted access to sexual and reproductive health resources for many people.
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