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When you’re feeling well, probably the last thing you’re thinking about is visiting the doctor’s office. But annual well visits are essential for helping you stay healthy. Here’s why you shouldn’t skip your next annual exam.

Birth control implants are an increasingly popular contraceptive choice, in part because of their ease of use, convenience, and effectiveness in preventing pregnancy. Here’s how to tell if the Nexplanon® implant is right for you.

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is extremely common, so most of us will develop an infection at some point. While most infections are clear on their own, high-risk strains of HPV can increase your risk of cancer. Here’s what you need to know.

Annual physicals can seem unnecessary when you’re in good health. But actually, your yearly physicals can do a lot to help you stay healthy, especially as you age. Here are eight reasons why you should schedule your physical exam today.

Feminizing hormone therapy is a life-changing experience, but that doesn’t mean it can be a little intimidating. Knowing what to expect during therapy helps reduce anxiety so you can focus on your journey.

STDs are common, and rates are on the rise. Condoms can help prevent the spread of STDs when used correctly and consistently — but are condoms alone enough to completely prevent infection? We have the answer.

Miscarriages aren’t uncommon but require prompt medical care to avoid infection or other problems. Here are five signs to look for so you can seek medical care as quickly as possible.

Abortion is a highly personal decision that every pregnant person makes for themself. Knowing your options helps you understand what to expect so that you can confidently approach your decision.

Abnormal Pap smear results can be upsetting, but usually, they’re nothing to worry about. Still, they do require some extra follow-up to determine the cause. If you have an abnormal Pap result, here’s what happens next.

IUDs and implants are safe, effective forms of birth control that let you “set it and forget it.” Here, learn how the two methods compare so you can select the better method for your needs, lifestyle, and preferences.

Sexually transmitted diseases are on the rise in the United States, which means screening is especially important for anyone who’s sexually active. Here’s what you should know about STDs and the tests that can help you stay healthy.

Gender transition can be an exciting and nerve-racking time, too, especially if you’re wondering how to time hormone therapy. In this post, learn the factors that can help you decide the best time to begin your therapy.

Miscarriage is not uncommon, but it can still be serious. Recognizing the signs of early miscarriage can help you get treatment immediately to avoid potential complications and stay healthy.

Birth control has come a long way over the years, but that can also make it harder to find the best solution for you. If you feel overwhelmed by the options, read on to learn how to find the perfect contraceptive.

Maintaining a healthy vagina will help you avoid vaginal infections and the distress that can accompany them. This blog post provides an overview of common vaginal symptoms, treatment, and helpful tips for prevention.

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common cause of painful urination; however, other conditions can lead to burning when you pee. This blog post discusses the various reason it can hurt to urinate and provides helpful tips for prevention.