Infographic illustrating the potential interaction O & B.C

Semaglutide (Ozempic) and Birth Control: Exploring the Connection

Semaglutide, found in medications like Ozempic, may impact the absorption and effectiveness of oral birth control due to its stomach-slowing action. It is less concerning for non-oral contraceptives like IUDs. Weight loss from semaglutide use might affect hormone levels, influencing contraceptive efficacy. Alternatives such as IUDs or patches are recommended for concerned users. Consulting healthcare professionals is crucial for discussing potential drug interactions and ensuring the choice of appropriate contraception, while considering overall health and pregnancy risks.
Revolution of Sex ED

Revolutionizing Sex Education: A Better Path for Empowering Today’s Learners

Rethinking Sex Education: A Path Forward The state of sex education in the United States is at a critical juncture, with a significant portion of American adults feeling underprepared by their sex education experiences. This situation calls for a thorough examination of the current curriculum, its long-term effects, and…