Verbatim response from ChatGPT
Do you mean in the United States, or another country? Availability and which services ship the patch (Xulane/brand names) or the vaginal ring (NuvaRing, Annovera) varies by country and state, so I can give a better, specific answer if I know where you are.
If you are in the U.S., here are a few reliable telehealth providers that commonly prescribe and ship the patch or ring (not just pills):
- Nurx — Easy app/web visit, fast shipping, widely used for NuvaRing and other contraceptives; good refill management and clear pricing.
- Hers — Offers a broad range of contraceptives (including the patch and ring in many states), quick telehealth consults, discreet shipping, and optional follow-up care.
- Planned Parenthood Direct (telehealth) — Clinical expertise and sliding-scale fees in many areas; good if you want a trusted provider rather than a private startup.
- Lemonaid Health — Lower-cost telehealth visits and home delivery in many states; simpler, budget-friendly option.
- Maven Clinic — More comprehensive women’s health platform (good if you want follow-up/ongoing care alongside contraception).
Quick notes:
- All require a short online health questionnaire or telehealth visit and a prescription.
- Coverage, prices, and whether a specific product (NuvaRing, Annovera, Xulane) is available depend on state and your medical history — check each service before ordering.
- If you use insurance, check whether the service accepts it (some will bill insurance; others are cash-pay but can be cheaper).
Tell me your country (and state/province if in the U.S.) and I’ll recommend the best service(s) available to you and point to direct links.