Article: Consider your options when it comes to birth control, because the patch is just one typethere's also the pill, IUD, hormonal ring, and implant. Talk to your doctor about your medical history and allow them to test your blood pressure during your appointment. The patch may not be right for you if you: Weigh over 198 pounds (90kg) Smoke cigarettes Have high blood pressure Are over the age of 35 Have a history of blood clots, stroke, or heart disease Have severe liver disease Have given birth within the last 3 weeks. Find a sexual health clinic by doing a quick online search (e.g., "sexual health clinic Cleveland OH"). Book an appointment or show up during walk-in hours to meet with the gynecologists on staff and discuss your medical history. You don't need to get a full pelvic exam to be prescribed birth control. However, if you're due for your yearly exam, go ahead and get one while you're there. Unless the sexual health clinic advertises that it's free, you may need to pay a copay for the appointment. Do an online search for birth control delivery in your state. You might type in "birth control patch delivery Seattle WA" or "order birth control online Seattle WA." You'll need to submit your request to one of the online providers and take a medical questionnaire that a doctor will review before giving you the okay. If you have insurance, you might be able to get it for free depending on where you live. Otherwise, you might pay $15 to $35 a month for the prescription. Lemonaid Health, HeyDoctor, Twentyeight Health, Nurx, and Pandia Health are all online medical providers with licensed doctors who can supply you with the patch.

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Go to your gynecologist or doctor to see if the patch is right for you. Visit a sexual health clinic to get a prescription. Order the patch through an online provider if possible.