Hormone testing can be a powerful tool for understanding your body — but what if you’re on birth control? Many women are told hormone testing isn’t useful while taking hormonal contraception, but the truth is a little more nuanced.

Choosing the right birth control is a deeply personal decision, and one that can impact your hormones, energy, cycle, skin, and overall well-being. Whether you're preventing pregnancy, managing hormone-related symptoms, or just wanting to better understand your cycle, there’s a method of contraception that’s right for you.