Online birth control consultation
Talk to a doctor online about starting, reviewing, or switching your birth control — confidential, fast, and available anywhere in Europe.
Personalised advice based on your health and preferences
Electronic prescription issued or renewed, if appropriate
Private consultation with a certified doctor — no pressure, no judgment
How to get a birth control prescription online
Start, switch or renew your hormonal birth control — discreetly and with a certified doctor. This process works for combined pills, progestin-only pills, and other options.
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Select a certified doctor for a full consultation, or use the express format if you need help renewing or adjusting your contraception quickly.2
Share whether you’re starting birth control for the first time, switching methods, or continuing an existing prescription. Include any relevant health history or concerns.3
Based on your information, the doctor may recommend a suitable contraceptive method — including combined pills, POPs or other hormonal options — and issue an e-prescription.Your doctor will evaluate your symptoms, cycle, medical history and any risk factors. In some cases, further consultation or lab testing may be needed before prescribing.
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When to speak to a doctor about birth control
Understand the situations where medical advice is essential for choosing, adjusting, or renewing contraception. These common scenarios reflect what users search for — and when professional guidance matters most.
Choosing the right method of hormonal birth control
Selecting a birth control method involves more than just preference — it should be based on your age, menstrual cycle, hormone levels, medical history, lifestyle, and personal goals. Some methods, like combined oral contraceptives (COCs), are not suitable for individuals with certain conditions such as migraines with aura, high blood pressure, or a history of blood clots.
A doctor will assess your situation during the consultation and help you choose the safest and most effective method. This may include low-dose COCs, progestin-only pills, vaginal rings, contraceptive patches, or non-hormonal options if needed. The goal is to reduce the risk of side effects while maintaining contraceptive reliability.
Making this decision without medical input can lead to poor outcomes, including reduced effectiveness or unmanageable symptoms. A professional consultation ensures your birth control works with your body — not against it.
When to change or stop hormonal contraception
If you’re experiencing persistent side effects such as nausea, mood swings, breast tenderness, or breakthrough bleeding, it may be time to change your birth control. Switching or stopping hormonal contraception on your own can disrupt your cycle and cause unwanted symptoms or unintended risks.
Online consultations provide a safe way to discuss your symptoms with a certified doctor. Sometimes, a small adjustment — like switching brands or changing dosage — is enough. In other cases, a different form of contraception may be recommended, especially if your health or circumstances have changed.
Medical support ensures that any transition is safe, well-managed, and doesn’t compromise your reproductive health — whether you’re seeking better symptom control or planning pregnancy.
Why regular check-ins are essential — even if your method suits you
Even if your current birth control is working well, it’s important to review it periodically. Hormonal contraception affects your cardiovascular system and hormone balance, so doctors monitor blood pressure, menstrual changes, and any new symptoms before renewing a prescription.
You can renew your birth control online if your method hasn’t changed and your health is stable. If any red flags are present — including weight changes, new medications, or unusual bleeding — the doctor may suggest an adjustment or follow-up testing.
These check-ins protect your long-term health and ensure your contraceptive method remains both safe and effective.
Birth control considerations after pregnancy, while breastfeeding, or during perimenopause
Different life stages require different contraceptive strategies. After giving birth, not all hormonal methods are safe — especially during breastfeeding. Some options can affect milk production or are not recommended in the early postpartum phase.
Doctors typically suggest progestin-only pills or non-hormonal methods while breastfeeding. As you approach perimenopause, contraception is still needed until menopause is confirmed. Despite irregular cycles, ovulation can still occur, making unintended pregnancy possible.
Hormonal changes in these stages may also affect mood, libido, or metabolism. A doctor can guide you through these transitions with tailored contraceptive advice that aligns with your current health and future plans.
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Frequently asked questions about online birth control consultations
Get trusted answers about choosing, starting, changing, or renewing hormonal contraception — from certified doctors, online.
Can I talk to a doctor about which birth control method is best for me?
Can I get a birth control prescription online?
What should I do if I’m having side effects from my birth control?
Do I need a consultation to renew my birth control if I feel fine?
Is it safe to get birth control advice online if I’m breastfeeding or postpartum?
Can I change methods just because my current one is inconvenient?
