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Birth Control PillsBirth Control PillsTreatment Prescriptions
Birth control pills are hormonal contraceptives that are taken orally to prevent pregnancy. They work by suppressing ovulation and thickening the cervical mucus, making it difficult for sperm to reach the egg. There are two types of birth control pills: progestin-only pills and combined oral contraceptive pills. Progestin-only pills contain only one hormone, while combined oral contraceptive pills contain two hormones. Birth control pills are highly effective when used correctly, but they can also have some side effects, including nausea, weight gain, and headaches. Some women also experience mood swings or breast tenderness.
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Birth Control ShotsBirth Control ShotsTreatment Prescriptions
The birth control shot is a type of contraceptive that contains the hormone progestin. Like other hormonal contraceptives, the birth control shot works by preventing ovulation, thickening cervical mucus, and thinning the endometrium. The birth control shot is typically given as a series of three injections over the course of three months. after which a new series of injections must be given to maintain its efficacy. The birth control shot is more than 99% effective at preventing pregnancy, making it one of the most effective types of contraception available.
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Birth Control RingsBirth Control RingsTreatment Prescriptions
Birth control rings, also known as vaginal rings, are small, flexible devices that are placed in the vagina. They work by releasing hormones that prevent ovulation and thicken the cervical mucus, making it difficult for sperm to reach the egg. Birth control rings are generally used for three weeks at a time, followed by a week-long break.
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Birth Control PatchesBirth Control PatchesTreatment Prescriptions
Birth control patches are a type of contraceptive that is worn on the skin. The patch releases hormones that prevent pregnancy. The hormones in the patch also make the lining of the uterus thinner, which makes it less likely for a fertilized egg to implant in the uterus. The patch is a convenient and effective method of birth control. A new patch is worn for one week and then replaced with a new patch. The patch can be worn on the stomach, buttocks, upper arm, or upper back. Birth control patches are available by prescription only.
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Online Birth Control ConsultationsOnline ConsultationsTreatment Prescriptions
When it comes to birth control, there are many options available, and it can be difficult to know which one is right for you. That’s why it’s important to consult with a professional who can help you make an informed decision. During an online consultation, our clinicians will ask about your medical history, sexual activity, and lifestyle. This information will help them to determine which method of birth control is best for you. They will also answer any questions you have about the different options and help you to understand how they work. With so many choices available, an online consultation is the best way to find the perfect method of birth control for you.
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What is birth control?
Birth control, also known as contraception, is a method or device used to prevent pregnancy. There are many different types of birth control, including birth control pills, birth control patches, birth control shots, and more. Some types of birth control require a prescription from a doctor, while others are available over the counter.
How well each method works depends on a lot of things. These include whether you always use it correctly, how old you are when you start using it, whether you have any health conditions that might make the method less effective, and whether you are taking any medications that might interact with the birth control method.
How does birth control work?
Birth control works by preventing the release of eggs from the ovaries, or by preventing fertilization of the eggs. In some cases, birth control can also help to prevent the implantation of a fertilized egg in the uterus.
What is the best form of birth control?
There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question, as the best form of birth control depends on a variety of factors, including a person’s health, lifestyle, and preferences. However, birth control pills are a popular choice for many women, as they are highly effective and easy to use.
How can DrHouse help you with birth control?
- Our clinicians can help you choose the right birth control option
- We can offer consultations about your existing birth control side effects
- With DrHouse you can get 24/7 on-demand birth control prescriptions or refills online
How to get birth control online?
To get an online birth control prescription you simply have to set up a free account with DrHouse and either choose a continuous plan or start a one-time on-demand visit with one of our board-certified clinicians. Our clinicians will assess you and prescribe the perfect birth control option for you.
The content on this page has been medically reviewed for accuracy and comprehensiveness by Amy Dougherty, FNP-BC, AGAC
Frequently asked questions
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Can I Get a New Prescription or Refill an Existing One Through DrHouse?
Yes, you can get a new prescription or refill an existing one online through DrHouse. You just need to start a consultation with one of our licensed providers and they will be able to assess your needs and provide you with a prescription if necessary.
Please note that the final decision always rests with the doctor based on their professional judgment and your health needs.
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What Medications Can't be Prescribed Online By DrHouse?
There are certain medications that cannot be prescribed online by DrHouse physicians due to safety reasons. These include controlled substances, such as opioids and other narcotics, as well as drugs with a high potential for abuse or dependence. DrHouse physicians also don’t prescribe Gabapentin, medical marijuana, muscle relaxants, and HRT medications.
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How Do I Get an Online Prescription from DrHouse?
With DrHouse getting a new prescription or a refill for your current Rx is a straightforward and quick process. All you need to do is follow a few easy steps:
- Download the DrHouse telehealth app on your mobile device.
- Create an account by providing basic information and medical history.
- Start an on-demand virtual video consultation with one of our licensed physicians.
- Discuss your medical needs and concerns with one of our physicians.
- A doctor will review your medical history, symptoms, and current medications (if any) to determine if an online prescription is appropriate for you.
- If a physician approves, they will electronically send a new prescription or refill request to the pharmacy of your choice.
- Pick up your medication from the pharmacy.
DrHouse makes it easy for you to get an online prescription from the comfort of your own home. No more waiting in line at the doctor’s office or pharmacy, and no need to take time off work to see a doctor. Our telehealth platform allows you to access quality medical care from anywhere with an internet connection.
For more information about how our telehealth platform works visit our “How DrHouse Works” page.
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What Will My Appointment for a New Prescription or Refill Look Like?
During your virtual consultation with a DrHouse physician, you will have the opportunity to discuss your medical needs and concerns.
The consultation will consist of a video call where a physician will assess your medical history and ask you questions about your symptoms and any other relevant information. This is to ensure that a physician has all the necessary information to make an informed decision about your prescription.
You can also ask any questions or clarify any doubts you may have about your condition or medication. Our physicians are happy to address any concerns you may have.
Once a physician has assessed your needs, they will determine if and what type of prescription is appropriate for you. If a new prescription or refill is approved, a doctor will send it electronically to your chosen pharmacy.
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How Long Does It Get To Get a Prescription Online With DrHouse?
With our on-demand telehealth service, you have the opportunity to see the first available doctor in as little as 10 to 15 minutes. However, the exact consult time will depend on the complexity of your case and the thoroughness required by the healthcare provider to make an informed decision.
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Is It Safe to Get an Online Prescription from DrHouse?
Absolutely, it is safe to get an online prescription from DrHouse. We are committed to ensuring the highest standards of patient safety and privacy.
All our providers are highly qualified US-based physicians and often affiliated with major hospitals. They are board-certified and from the top U.S. medical schools with an average of 20 years of experience.
We strictly adhere to HIPAA regulations, ensuring your personal and medical information is kept secure and confidential. Also, we comply with all applicable state and federal laws related to telehealth and the prescribing of medications.
Therefore, you can rest assured knowing that your safety and privacy are our top priorities when you use DrHouse’s services.
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How Much Does DrHouse Cost?
DrHouse strives to provide accessible and affordable telehealth services. DrHouse urgent care, primary care, and specialist visits are $129 or your copay. This includes everything from your initial consultation through to the prescription of your medication.
The cost of a doctor’s visit may be covered fully by your insurance. A typical copay is around $25. We recommend checking with your insurance provider to understand the extent of your coverage for telehealth services.
To learn more about how much DrHouse costs, visit our pricing page
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Does DrHouse Accept Insurance?
Yes, DrHouse accepts most major insurances, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, and Medicare. The extent of coverage may vary depending on your individual plan.
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What Is DrHouse’s Prescription Refill Policy?
Our physicians are able to prescribe up to a 90-day prescription without labs for any previously prescribed medication if it’s medically appropriate and is not classified as a controlled substance.
DrHouse physicians also don’t prescribe Gabapentin, medical marijuana, muscle relaxants, and HRT medications.
DrHouse physicians use their medical judgment to determine whether to prescribe and the duration.
In certain cases, the prescription may be limited to 30 days or less. There also may be a 12-month cap for some prescriptions without labs. For medications requiring annual monitoring (such as blood work or imaging), the maximum prescription limit is 90 days within a year without labs.
DrHouse physicians can refer patients to labs for longer prescription periods or refills.