Birth Control Pill
Worrying about weight gain might hurt your confidence! Lucky for you, the pill does NOT cause weight gain!
By Marissa
As midsummer temperatures rise and the sun stays out for what seems like the whole day, I know I’m not alone when I say that all I want to do is relax in the sun. Absorbing the sun’s ray...
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Need Birth Control? Soon You Can Get it at Your Pharmacy!
By Marissa
You may have heard about a new law that allows pharmacists to prescribe hormonal birth control (like the pill, patch, and ring) to women that will come into effect before the end of this...
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The Pros of Birth Control: My Honest Experiences Trying 3 Different Methods
Let’s be real: birth control (BC) has a lot of pros. BC helps prevent unwanted pregnancy, certain methods (like condoms) prevent STD’s, and hormonal methods can help regulate and manage periods. The a...
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Reversible, Hormonal, Barrier, oh my! There are so many different birth control methods to choose from!
HookUp tip by Lauren, blog by Leslie
With so many kinds of birth control available, how do you know which one is right for you? Navigating through all your options can be daunting, but it’s importa...
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Missed Your Period and Don't Know What To do Next?
HookUp tip by Kahmaria
If you've missed your period and you are worried that you might be pregnant, don't panic. As a teen in California, you have options and there are teen-friendly health care pr...
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Knowledge is power! Text CLINIC + your zip to visit your nearest clinic and find out more about your birth control options
By Kahmaria
In the beginning of my freshman year of high school I fell in love with a boy that I thought would be my one and only true love. He was my first boyfriend, my first kiss, and the first...
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Lessons I Learned in High School: Birth Control Can Be Tricky
By Danika, TeenSource Blogger
When I first decided I wanted to get on birth control, I went to my local clinic and was told about all the different options I had. Implants? Shots?! They all sounded...
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Setting Birth Control Rumors Straight!
By Remy F.
There is a lot of misinformation about birth control out there. I'm going to address a few of the most common birth control rumors floating around and set the record straight for each o...
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Tired of having to remember your birth control? Learn more about the IUD today!
If your lifestyle is as fast paced as mine, then it is no surprise that remembering to take your Birth Control Pill everyday at around the exact same time can be a hassle. Although the birth con...
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