Right first of all, some truths, disclaimers, apologies etc. Since I started the pill, and I don't know if it's because of the pill or whether it's just a coincidence, but I have really struggled to start new writing projects. Ongoing projects have been fine, but creatively, coming up with new ideas and starting new sentences…
Tag: Hormonal Birth Control
My experience using Natural Cycles #Periodically 20
"How do you review a contraceptive?" was a question I asked myself when Natural Cycles kindly sent me a six month trial of its certified* contraceptive app. I sure as hell wasn't going to risk pregnancy for the sake of a blog, even if I had been having any sex in the first place. So…
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Farewell Ovulation – Going Back on the Pill #Periodically 19
In news that was both disappointing and not at all unsurprising, my new doctor and I recently agreed that I will be going back on the pill. I've known for some time that the pill was likely to be the quickest source of relief for my dysmenorrhea (painful periods), menorrhagia (heavy periods), dyspareunia (painful sexual…
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