I saw this on the Tampa, FL area Planned Parenthood website.

Mar 30, 2007 15:54

Last time I saw Planned Parenthood do this it was nationwide (December I think...). I just noticed another day on my local pp site. You might want to check in your area to see if they are having a free Plan B day as well. I went in December and it was very easy, I was in and out in under 5 minutes. I got the Plan B, info, and an envelope of ( Read more... )

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ayanamisama March 30 2007, 20:10:00 UTC
This is a great tip for a lot of people. Thanks for posting this. My PP here in Orange County has always been great with making sure that Plan B and condoms are free and available all the time. It's good to hear that it's happening in other places as well. :)

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manuka March 31 2007, 02:05:01 UTC
From what I've seen in CR about the free condoms they hand out at PP, they NEED to be giving away Plan B.

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ayanamisama March 31 2007, 02:08:42 UTC
Really? I've never had any trouble with them breaking or anything like that, but I've only used them a few times. There's something in the lube they use on those condoms that makes my skin irritated.

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manuka March 31 2007, 15:25:29 UTC
CR did a test of condoms recently (last year, I think?) and PP's free condoms performed very poorly on breakage. (significantly worse than most of the others tested)

Nonoxynol-9 is an irritant for a lot of people. My wife is also allergic to latex, which really sucks. Doubly so when hormonal pills make her crazy too. That seriously limits our options short of surgery or outright celibacy (*nooooooooooo!!!!!*)

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hardtogetover March 30 2007, 20:33:38 UTC
I love EC, although I wish they gave free diflucan with it (kidding). Thanks for posting, I'll be there.

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exoticbeachbum March 30 2007, 21:59:31 UTC
Thanks for posting! I live in Tampa and had no idea this was happening again until just now.

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deliriousduckie March 31 2007, 18:38:17 UTC
PP of North Florida isn't doing it :(

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fabricatedfairy April 2 2007, 15:47:51 UTC
i live in sc, i don't see them ever doing this, but it's awesome for you folks.

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