Fertility Blogs by Jennifer Pitotti

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Jennifer Pitotti is serving her fellowship in CU’s family planning division. She is a strong advocate for women’s education and reproductive rights, and she is passionate about using her work to empower women.

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Army woman | pre deployment contraception for military

Contraception for Military Women: Options for Managing Periods & Preventing Pregnancy

September 1, 2016

By Jennifer Pitotti, MD

The minor inconvenience of menstrual periods for civilian women can be a major hassle for women soldiers deployed to the field for months, or even years, at a time.