TRYING to get hold of emergency contraception can be a bit of a logistical nightmare – especially given it’s time sensitive. There is also the risk of feeling judged when buying the med…
The morning after pill should always be taken as soon as possible after sex to have the maximum chance of being taken early enough to delay ovulation.Women who want a morning-after pill will have to complete a short questionnaire online and order the medication before 5pm to receive their pill the same day.
Alice Pelton, founder of The Lowdown, said the pilot "puts control into the hands of women and people with vaginas. "There’s so much unnecessary stigma around emergency contraception, and it’s too difficult for many women and their partners to access it quickly and conveniently." She added: "These medications are incredibly safe and effective, and getting hold of them should not need to involve travelling long distances or having an awkward public conversation with a pharmacist."feel awkward and embarrassed when making the purchaseMeanwhile, another survey found that three-quarters of women choose not to seek emergency contraception after having unprotected sex, due to embarrassment and judgment from medics.
Dr Melanie Davis-Hall, GP and medical director at The Lowdown said: "Despite living in the 21st century there are still significant barriers to accessing contraception.
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