Finger Lakes Community Health Reproductive ED

08/18/2025

👉 Registration is OPEN – don’t miss it! Join community organizations, health providers & young professionals for a day of learning, networking, and resources to help better serve our communities.

08/16/2025

Myth: You can’t take birth control if you’re breastfeeding.

Fact: Progestin-only pills (the “mini-pill”) are safe and won’t affect milk supply. Talk to us about your options!

08/15/2025

We’re driving breast health forward—one screening at a time.

Regular mammograms are one of the best ways to detect breast cancer early, when it’s most treatable. At Finger Lakes Community Health, we’re committed to making screenings easier and more accessible, including through mobile mammography partnerships across our region.

08/15/2025

If you're thinking about long-term birth control, an IUD could be a great fit.

See a medical provider in our office, IUDs offer 3–10 years of pregnancy prevention—some with hormones, some without. They can also help reduce period bleeding and offer other hormonal benefits. Call us to learn more or schedule your appointment.

08/11/2025

It might seem like getting pregnant should be one of the easiest things in the world, but sometimes it just isn’t.

You’re certainly not alone if you’ve been trying for a while and wondering why you’re not pregnant yet.

Why can’t I get pregnant? If you’ve been trying to conceive without luck, check out these possible reasons.

08/09/2025

Planning for parenthood can feel like a lot—but you’re not alone.

Whether you're exploring birth control or thinking about getting pregnant, our team is here to help you understand your options and take the next step!

08/08/2025

For parents living with HIV, understanding the safest way to feed your baby is vital. Here's what to keep in mind:
o Treatment Matters: Taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) during pregnancy and postpartum can significantly reduce the risk of HIV transmission.
o Safer Feeding Options: In some cases, formula feeding is recommended to eliminate transmission risk.
o Guidance is Key: Work closely with your doctor to create a feeding plan that prioritizes your baby’s health and your well-being.
· Support is available—your provider can guide you through the best options for a healthy future for you and your child.

08/07/2025

"Did you know you can access services to plan for parenthood without leaving home? Telehealth makes it easy to:
o Discuss birth control options with your provider
o Plan for pregnancy with personalized advice
o Get answers to your reproductive health questions
o Refill prescriptions quickly and safely
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Your health and future are just a click away. Ask your provider if telehealth is right for you!

08/06/2025

It's Patient Appreciation Day(s) at FLCH! 💙
This week, we’ve been showing some extra love to our amazing patients during National Health Center Week! On Tuesday, we handed out thermometers to help support healthy homes, and today we’ve been giving away reusable shopping bags at all of our health center sites! Thank you for being part of the FLCH family—we appreciate you! 😍

08/06/2025

Did you know that starting a daily vitamin with folic acid can reduce your risk for hypertension, and if taken before getting pregnant, can also help ensure a healthy baby? Make an appointment with one of our providers to learn more.

08/05/2025

IUD's are a long term solution to prevent pregnancy, regulate or decrease periods, help reduce acne and cancer and even reduce cancer risk. Our providers can help you pick and get the right IUD for you.