Emergency contraception is a form of birth control that reduces the chance of an unintended pregnancy if a their birth control failed, or after having unprotected sexual intercourse. Emergency contraception works by preventing a fertilized egg from implanting by thinning the uterine lining, or by stopping or delaying the release of an egg from the…
STDs 101 A sexually transmitted disease infects your body when you come in contact with specific types of bacteria, viruses, or parasites. The infection is spread from person to person through unprotected sexual contact and other risky behaviors, such as: Anal, oral, or vaginal sex. Sharing sex toys Sharing needles Skin-to-skin touching (only applies to…
Being a teen is an exciting time to explore your own identity and dream about your future. Only you can control your future and your decisions you make about sex and intimate partnerships. Choosing to avoid unintended pregnancies by responsibly choosing effective birth control methods or abstaining from sexual intercourse entirely will make reaching your…
Preventing an unplanned pregnancy is a personal decision, but when choosing a method that works best for you becomes confusing and complex, the compassionate staff at Community Health Connection will help to eliminate any confusion. Each person receives personalized family planning services and contraceptive counseling, and with a wide selection of FDA approved birth control…
Two simple ways to enjoy a healthier lifestyle includes following recommended health screenings, and routine visits with a healthcare provider at Community Health Connection. If you need more information on the top reproductive health concerns for men, or you are interested in learning about safer sex practices, chose from the selection of services offered below.…
You are many people throughout your life: a Mother, daughter, sister, aunt, or wife. Regardless of the title you wear you juggle your responsibilities like a superhero while moving mountains. Unfortunately, even superheros need healthcare, so who do you turn to when you need personalized care? Community Health Connection will take the guess work out…
The Behavioral Health Team we are managing strives to constantly cater to the complex needs of patients with the help of patient-focused and population-based solutions. Our providers have created close ties to the entire medical team in an attempt to improve patient results. The main goal for which we have developed a Behavioral Health Team…
