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Which insurances do you accept?

May 19, 2024

Pandia Health accepts most insurances for medication. We accept insurances including but not limited to Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, FamilyPact, LA Care, United Healthcare & more! Insurances we do not accept at this time include Cal Optima, Care, Humana, Kaiser, Sunshine Health, StayWell or Tricare

What makes Pandia doctors different from other providers?

Pandia doctors are dedicated experts in hormonal health, providing personalized care for women’s hormonal needs. What sets them apart is their extensive experience and focus on evidence-based practices to ensure the best outcomes for patients. Our doctors are specifically trained in telehealth, allowing them to deliver high-quality care remotely, ensuring accessibility and convenience. They take […]

Is shipping free?

Yes, shipping is free with Pandia Health. We offer complimentary delivery for all prescriptions, ensuring that your medication arrives conveniently and discreetly at your doorstep without any additional cost. Our goal is to make accessing hormonal care as easy and affordable as possible for you.

In which states can Pandia Health prescribe?

Pandia Health provides online doctor consultation for prescriptions to those physically in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Wyoming.

Are periods optional?

Yes, with certain types of hormonal birth control, periods can be optional. It’s safe to skip your period and has many benefits. Find more information in our PeriodOptional page.

Do I need to be a certain age to get prescription birth control through Pandia?

No, you do not need to be a certain age to get prescription birth control through Pandia. Our telehealth service is designed to provide accessible and comprehensive hormonal care for individuals of all ages. Whether you are a teenager seeking birth control for the first time or an adult looking to switch methods, our healthcare […]

Will birth control make me gain weight?

While there’s a chance that the hormones can give you the munchies, it’s mostly water retention (and not actual fat).

Will birth control make me sterile?

Birth control does not cause infertility. If you’re ready to start trying for a baby, simply stop taking birth control (with your doctor’s supervision). Normal fertility usually returns within one to two menstrual cycles. Check out our video by Pandia Health’s Co-Founder & Chief Medical Officer Dr. Yen about birth control and infertility to learn […]

How effective is birth control?

Birth control effectiveness varies depending on the method used. Hormonal methods like birth control pills, patches, rings, injections, and implants are highly effective when used correctly, with typical use effectiveness ranging from 91% to over 99%.

Is birth control safe?

Yes, birth control is generally safe for most individuals when prescribed and monitored by a healthcare provider. Our telehealth service ensures you receive personalized hormonal care, tailored to your specific health needs and lifestyle.

Why do only some adults have acne?

Although the hormonal fluctuations that cause acne are most common during the teen years, they can also happen to adults. Those with uteri experience hormonal swings during their menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and menopause that result in acne breakouts. Certain medications, such as anticonvulsants and steroid drugs (not the inhalers used for asthma) can cause acne. […]

What different treatment options are available?

Pandia offers a range of effective acne treatment options tailored to your specific skin needs. Our treatments include: Topical Treatments: These include creams, gels, and lotions containing ingredients like benzoyl peroxide, salicylic acid, retinoids, and antibiotics to target acne directly on the skin. Oral Medications: These can include antibiotics to reduce bacteria and inflammation, hormonal […]