Emergency contraception (EC) is one of the most misunderstood topics in reproductive health. At Whispa, we get questions like: “Is it the same as abortion?” “Can I take it every month?” and “What if I take it too late?” So let’s set the record straight. What Emergency Contraception Is What Emergency Contraception Is Not Our… Read More »Emergency Contraception: What It Is, What It’s Not

At some point you might have heard—quite accurately—that NO birth control method outside of abstinence is 100% reliable for preventing pregnancy. Using a condom is the most common choice for birth control, and that’s not surprising given the convenience and cost-friendliness of using one. That and the fact that they’re nearly always very effective at… Read More »How Often Do Condoms Break On Average?

Dear Whispa Fam, It has been over two weeks since Valentine’s Day. By now, you should have come down from all the highs and lows of that wonderful day. Examples of highs include the gifts you received, the cakes you ate, the engagement proposals, and, let’s not forget, the genital meet and greet that may… Read More »Your Health Balance Sheet

By: Larizza De Vera Navigating health issues, especially ones tied to fibroids and fertility, can feel like a real rollercoaster. In this guide, we’re diving into the complex realm of fibroids. You will learn about how they can mess with fertility and what options we’ve got on the table when it comes to contraceptives. What… Read More »Fibroids, Fertility, and Contraceptives: A Comprehensive Guide for Women

Every generation likes to think they invented sex, and some countries even call first dibs on certain sexual practices like French kissing and Indian Kama Sutra. This means we may never know who or what nationality first discovered oral sex.  These three words are often used to define oral sex: 1. fellatio (oral sex performed on… Read More »Is Oral Sex Safer than Real Sex?

A vasectomy could be the best option for you if your family is complete and you’re searching for a long-term, side-effect-free method of birth control. Contrary to the common misconception, your testosterone, sexual desire, or libido won’t be affected by a vasectomy. The procedure’s goal is to simply stop semen from moving, which also stops… Read More »VASECTOMY: All You Need To Know