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Do you ovulate on birth control pills?

Most people won’t ovulate while taking hormonal birth control like the pill. That’s one of the ways it works to prevent pregnancy. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at birth control and how it affects ovulation — plus, we’ll cover how different oral contraceptives, like the morning-after pill and mini pill, impact ovulation too. Read on to learn more.

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Birth Control

5 Tips for talking to your doctor about Natural Cycles

Starting, stopping, or switching birth control methods is a big decision, and it’s always a good idea to talk to your doctor as you make that decision. As a practicing OBGYN, I know just how important these conversations are.

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Birth Control

How to take birth control pills

Birth control pills are a type of oral contraception that are taken daily to prevent pregnancy. Exactly how you use contraceptive pills depends on the type of pill that you’re prescribed to use. In this article, we’ll dive deeper into the different types of pills, how you take them, and what to do if you miss a pill or want to stop taking birth control pills altogether. Read on to learn more.

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Natural Cycles + The Pad Project

At Natural Cycles, we are proud to announce we are partnering with The Pad Project, whose mission is to create and cultivate local and global partnerships to end period stigma and empower women and all menstruators worldwide.

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Features & Updates

Meet Dr. Kerry Krauss: Natural Cycles’ in-house OB-GYN & Medical Director

With more than six years of experience practicing as an OB-GYN, we’re thrilled to have Dr. Kerry Krauss join the Natural Cycles Team as our Medical Director. We want you to get to know Dr. Krauss, too, so we took a few minutes to ask her some questions about her experience working in women’s health. We covered everything from body hair (spoiler alert: your OB-GYN doesn’t care what’s down there) to what the future of birth control means for women today. Read on to learn more…

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The top 10 NC° Trackers of 2023

It’s been an incredible year at Natural Cycles! We’ve integrated with new devices, launched plenty of new features, and are now covered by insurance in the US! There’s lots to celebrate, but we want to acknowledge your hard work, too. Let’s take a minute to reflect on what we tracked together in the Natural Cycles app in 2023!

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