Birth control will become free for all Manitobans with a prescription as of Oct. 1, Health Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced on Thursday. The Manitoba pharmacare program will cover the full cost of …
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IUD insertion hurts. Often a lot. So why don’t doctors seem to care? If we had to summarize the videos that populate the #IUDexperience hashtag on TikTok, which has over …
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If you’ve ever gotten a surprise period or had multiple days of unexpected spotting, you’re experiencing something called breakthrough bleeding. Many things can cause breakthrough bleeding, including hormonal birth control, …
The first time Devon Cantwell-Chavez had a long-lasting form of birth control inserted — an intrauterine device, or IUD — it was a smooth, painless experience. That was in 2018, …
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You might be able to test the limits on skincare products or those canned beans in your pantry, but birth control pills are one thing you don’t want to use …
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Getting an intrauterine device (aka IUD) is a big decision. For all the people who adore their IUDs (myself included), there are plenty of horror stories about perforation and expulsion, …
Federal Health Minister Mark Holland said Wednesday he needs new powers to unilaterally take dangerous products off the shelves if they’re hurting people and are not being used as intended. …
Ontario midwives can now prescribe more drugs and administer routine vaccinations, which the provincial government says will reduce the need for additional medical appointments for patients. Health Minister Sylvia Jones …
Crouched inside her makeshift tent at a camp in Rafah, Samah El-Nazli fidgets as she recalls what her living conditions have been like since the war began. The mother of …
Manitoba is facing a nearly $800-million deficit for the year ahead, as the first budget under the NDP government promises incremental progress on a number of election commitments, along with …