You guys Hana makes me scrunch out my whole body in excitement!

As I embarked on my journey to motherhood, heightened awareness of birth control, particularly the pill, became a focal point. Examining it more closely, a trend I believe many women are embracing today, I realized my decade-long use of the pill lacked informed consent. Initially prescribed out of necessity for Accutane in middle school, its continued usage for reasons like acne, schedule planning, and later contraception lacked my advocacy, entrusting my health to doctors who didn't guide me on understanding my body or the pill's effects. It's not inherently bad, but the realization dawned that informed consent was missing.

Hana faced a similar predicament, questioning the birth control pill due to observed side effects in friends. Seeking an alternative to ...