Jessica Morse, MD, MPH

Jessica Morse is an ob/gyn at UNC where she works with residents providing a full spectrum of reproductive health care. Her main research interest is making sure women get the birth control they want, when they want it. She lives in Durham, NC, with her husband and silly 5-year-old son, where they spend weekends hiking, hanging out at playgrounds, and exploring the Bull City.

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Fertility Awareness Methods (FAMs)
Birth control for breastfeeding moms
Just had a baby? Congrats and good luck! Now, what birth control are you using?
Birth control shot (Depo-Provera)
Depo SubQ: The do-it-yourself birth control shot
Three months of birth control in one shot, all in the privacy of your own home.
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STDs, STIs)
Before you stop using condoms…
If you and your partner are thinking about going bare, here are a few things to do first.
Birth control
Gaining weight: Is it the birth control?
If those skinny jeans are feeling a bit too skinny, don’t assume your birth control is the cause.
Pregnancy & fertility
Taking medication? Stay on top of birth control
If you’re on medication and planning a pregnancy—or not doing much to prevent one—talk with your health care provider.
Birth control pill
The pill messes with memory? Forget about it!
Media report that the pill affects memory—but does the research hold up?