Yes, it is possible for pharmacists to prescribe a contraceptive if you have never had a prescription before. The pharmacist will meet with you, assess your needs, and can prescribe a contraceptive for up to 6 months. However, after that period, it is necessary to consult a doctor or nurse. If you are concerned about blood clotting issues, contraceptives containing only progestin are safe as they do not increase the risk of blood clots. Some options include the mini-pill, Depo-Provera injections, hormonal IUDs like Mirena or Kyleena, copper IUDs, and Nexplanon implants. If you are interested in any of these options, I recommend consulting your local pharmacist or a healthcare provider for more information and guidance on what may be the best choice for you.
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