by: Megan Duff, AAEKY Advisory Board Communications Co-Chair
Need a way to access birth control online, but don’t have insurance? Check out NURX.com!
Directly from their website, Nurx offers “a discreet, quick, and affordable way to get medication.” You can get different forms of birth control, sexually transmitted infection (STI) tests, HPV screenings, fertility and pregnancy tests, etc. This service offers low costs even without insurance, depending on the type of medication you choose.
“Nurx is built to deliver on the three things everyone needs from their healthcare. Choice, so you can make positive decisions about your own body. Control, so you can plan ahead and look after yourself without complication. And freedom, so your access to medication is never blocked by cost, bureaucracy, geography, stigma, or anything else.”
Their mission statement primarily focuses on the sexual health and reproductive health of women. They have licensed clinical practitioners and medical advisors on their team that will help discuss options and prescribe medicine online. All of their team members medical licenses, resumes, and reviews are available on the Nurx website.
In addition to offering reproductive and sexual health care, they offer mental health, migraine, and dermatology treatments as well. Nurx has an app that can be downloaded on both IOS and Android compatible devices. Birth control can be delivered directly to your house.
A real review from a woman in Eastern Kentucky who has been using Nurx for all of her birth control needs says, “Nurx offers access to reproductive health care without the hassle of going in for an appointment and it’s affordable for low income without insurance.”
Please visit www.Nurx.com if you think this service may be useful to you. You can find out more information about their list of providers, medications, and delivery process directly on the website or app. Access to these medications and services should be easy and affordable, so spread the word of Nurx to other women who this may help.