Contents
- 1 How do you ask for condoms at a clinic?
- 2 Is it embarrassing to buy condoms?
- 3 Can you get free condoms from a pharmacy?
- 4 Can doctors prescribe condoms?
- 5 Is it illegal to buy condoms at 13?
- 6 Do condoms have sizes?
- 7 Do condoms expire?
- 8 Can I get condoms in pharmacy?
- 9 How can I get free government condoms?
- 10 What condoms should I get?
- 11 Why are female condoms not popular?
- 12 How do you buy condoms for the first time?
How do you ask for condoms at a clinic?
Call the on-campus health center and ask where you can walk in and pick up free or low-cost condoms. Find a clinic, or call 1-800-230-PLAN (7526) to be connected to the Planned Parenthood nearest you.
Is it embarrassing to buy condoms?
Some people feel kind of awkward going into a store and buying condoms, but your health is more important than a little embarrassment. Besides, buying condoms shouldn’t be embarrassing in the first place — it means you’re being responsible, and protecting yourself and your partner.
Can you get free condoms from a pharmacy?
Truth: Condoms are available at any age and free of charge from contraception clinics, Brook centres, sexual health (GUM) clinics and young people’s clinics. You can also buy condoms from pharmacies and other shops whatever age you are.
Can doctors prescribe condoms?
Condoms don’t require a prescription or a visit to a health professional. Condoms are sold in drugstores, family planning clinics, and many other places, including vending machines in some restrooms. There are many different kinds of condoms.
Is it illegal to buy condoms at 13?
How old do you need to be to buy condoms? You can buy condoms at any age. Condoms are available in drugstores, Planned Parenthood health centers, other community health centers, some supermarkets, and from vending machines. Individually, condoms usually cost a dollar or more.
Do condoms have sizes?
Condoms generally come in three sizes: snug, standard, and large. Snug and large condoms are often labelled clearly, while standard condoms often don’t mention sizing at all.
Do condoms expire?
Most condoms have expiration dates printed on the packaging. Avoid using a condom after it has passed the expiration date because it will start to break down and become much less effective at preventing STDs and pregnancy. It’s not just the expiration date that matters, though.
Can I get condoms in pharmacy?
Anyone can buy condoms from a supermarket or pharmacy without being asked for ID to prove their age. The legal age for sexual consent in NSW is 16 years, regardless of the person’s gender or the gender of their partner(s).
How can I get free government condoms?
Phone in or send an email for free condoms Those wishing to get free ‘Love Condoms’ from AHF can reach out to them on 1800 102 8102 (toll free number). You can also send an email to [email protected].
What condoms should I get?
There is no absolute rule for who should use the different condom sizes, but the following guidelines, which are in inches, may help: a girth of less than 4.7″ needs a snug fit. a girth of 4.7–5.1″ needs a regular fit. a girth of 5.1–6″ needs a large fit.
Why are female condoms not popular?
Female condoms are not as popular as male condoms, which could be due to the lack of availability, higher price, and/or preference. Female condoms are not generally available in grocery stores, drug stores, or in vending machines.
How do you buy condoms for the first time?
If you’re nervous about buying a pack, here are some tips to make you feel more comfortable.
- Buy before you need them. Buy your condoms before you think you need to use them.
- Check the expiration date.
- If you get carded.
- Learn what you need.
- At the store.
- Know that it’s normal.