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How to Get PrEP Without Insurance: Free & Low-Cost Options That Actually Work
For many people, the biggest barrier to HIV prevention isn’t fear, stigma, or access, it’s the cost. The assumption is everywhere: if you don’t have

When Daily PrEP Isn’t for You: How On-Demand PrEP and PEP Fit Different Lifestyles
HIV prevention doesn’t look the same for everyone. While the daily PrEP pill has become one of the most trusted and effective ways to prevent

How to Get PrEP Online or Near You: Comparing Telehealth vs. In-Person Options
HIV prevention has entered a new era, one defined by accessibility, privacy, and empowerment. Decades of research and awareness have brought us to a point

Clear, But at What Cost? What Experts Want You to Know About Douching
Douching sucks. It’s uncertain, uncomfortable, and all kinds of inconvenient. While it’s not a necessity when bottoming, douching certainly eases the mind knowing you’ve cleared

Modern HIV Testing Services: How Anonymous, At-Home, and On-Demand Options Are Changing Prevention
The way we test for HIV has transformed. What used to mean a clinic visit and anxious waiting now often occurs in private, from the

Breaking Down HIV Testing Costs: What You Need to Know in 2025
When it comes to protecting your health, knowing your HIV status is essential. But one of the most common questions people have is: “How much

Choosing Your HIV Prevention Pill: Daily PrEP or On-Demand PrEP?
HIV prevention has come a long way in the last decade, giving people more control than ever before over their sexual health. Today, one of

MISTR & SISTR Launch First-Ever National PrEP Day to End HIV in America
Let’s Get 10,000 New People on PrEP by 10/10 Miami, FL – September 30, 2025 – MISTR, the nation’s largest telehealth platform for sexual health,

Anonymous HIV Testing: Myths, Realities, and Where to Go
For many people, getting tested for HIV can feel overwhelming. Concerns about privacy, stigma, or being judged often stop individuals from taking this vital step

What is a PrEP Pill for HIV? Breaking Down the Basics
HIV prevention has advanced significantly over the past few decades, giving people more control over their health than ever before. Among the most effective tools

Where to Get PrEP: A Practical Guide to Accessing HIV Prevention Pills
HIV prevention has come a long way in recent years, and one of the most effective tools available today is PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis). These daily

Daily PrEP Pill: Building a Routine That Works for You
Protecting your health is one of the most empowering choices you can make, and HIV prevention is no exception. For many people, a daily PrEP