Jan 29
How to Order Mifepristone: A Guide for Clinicians and Pharmacies
A step-by-step guide to order mifepristone in the U.S.
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Jan 29
Gender-Affirming Reproductive Health in Primary Care
This presentation offers an overview for clinicians who would like to learn more about providing patients with gender-affirming reproductive health care in primary care. Includes a variety of cases to review with learners. If you are interested in CME credit, you can request a workshop. For more information visit our CE webpage.
Jan 28
Insights: The Impacts of Abortion Bans on Maternal Health
Written by Silpa Srinivasulu, MPH After the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health decision overturned Roe v. Wade in June 2022, nearly half of US states banned or severely restricted access to abortion care. To date, 12 states ban abortion in nearly all circumstances and six restrict abortion at 12 weeks of pregnancy or less. While…
Jan 21
Possible Drug Interaction Between GLP-1 Agonist and Oral Contraceptives
Written by Sabina Kapkayeva Pharm.D. candidate and Regina Ginzburg, Pharm.D., CDCES, BC-ADM Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1 agonists) and glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptides (GIP) are increasingly being used in the management of diabetes and/or for weight loss. Several GLP-1 agonist medications available today are known to have interactions with oral hormonal contraceptives, but not through the usual pharmacokinetic…
Jan 17
Copper IUD User Guide
Explains the basics of how to use the copper intrauterine device (IUD).
Jan 16
IUD Fact Sheet
This patient fact sheet explains how the Intrauterine Device (IUD) is inserted, how long it is effective, common side effects, and average cost.
Jan 15
Protocol for Medication Abortion Using Misoprostol Only
This is a clinical protocol for providing a medication abortion using misoprostol only. The protocol includes guidance on providing medication abortion without ultrasound.
Jan 15
Telehealth Care for Medication Abortion Protocol
Protocol for providing medication abortion care using mifepristone and misoprostol to patients remotely.
Jan 15
Skipping Periods on Birth Control
This sheet answers common patient questions about continuous use of birth control (especially the pill, patch, and ring), skipping periods and explains how to do so safely.
Dec 24
Insights: Trying to Conceive After Early Pregnancy Loss
Written by C. Peony Khoo, MD Early pregnancy loss (EPL) – also called miscarriage or spontaneous abortion – is the spontaneous loss of a pregnancy before 13 weeks’ gestation. EPL is common, occurring in up to 15% of clinically recognized pregnancies, and nearly one in four people capable of pregnancy will experience EPL in their…