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The Future of Birth Control: We Talk to Megan Tantillo

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Written by Linnea Håkansson

Linnea Håkansson

Linnea Håkansson is Natural Cycles' Advocacy and Stakeholder Relations Manager. She has a background in women's rights law and has previously worked with SRHR questions specifically within the global women's rights movement.

Whilst working on the topic of contraceptive choice at Natural Cycles, I had the opportunity to catch up with the founder of Holistic Health Code, Megan Tantillo BSN, RN, who is currently pursuing her Doctorate in Nursing Practice with a special interest in women's health. Read on below to find out what kind of frequent topics surface when she talks to her patients about contraceptive choice!

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