What to expect
A step by step journey.
Online assessment
Complete a confidential medical questionnaire — body composition, lifestyle and medical history reviewed by a UK-registered clinician.
Clinician review
A specialist confirms suitability for weight-loss treatment and recommends the appropriate starting dose.
Dispense & deliver
Your treatment is dispensed from our GPhC-registered pharmacy and delivered discreetly to your door, next day.
Ongoing support
Pharmacist check-ins every 4 weeks, dose adjustments and repeat prescriptions through your patient portal.
Treatments we offer
Livewell Dispensary
- UK-registered clinicians
- GPhC pharmacy dispensing
- Discreet next-day delivery
- Ongoing pharmacist support
Understanding Contraceptives
Contraceptives are methods used to prevent pregnancy by interfering with the natural process of fertilisation or implantation. They allow individuals to plan if and when they want to have children, providing control over reproductive health. There are many forms of contraception available, and the choice often depends on personal preference, health, and lifestyle.
Hormonal contraceptives use synthetic hormones to prevent ovulation, thicken cervical mucus, or thin the uterine lining, reducing the likelihood of pregnancy. These include options such as pills, patches, injections, implants, and intrauterine systems (IUS). Hormonal methods vary in duration and effectiveness, with some providing protection for several years once placed.
- Clinical Assessment
- Prescription Treatments
- Discreet Delivery
- Ongoing Support
Meet the team
Speak to a UK clinician about contraceptives
Begin a confidential online consultation. We’ll help you decide whether our clinically supervised programme is right for you.
Common questions
There are two main types of contraceptive pills: combined pills, which contain both oestrogen and progestogen, and progestogen-only pills, also known as mini pills. Combined pills such as Yasmin contraceptive pill, Microgynon, and Rigevidon help regulate periods while preventing pregnancy. Progestogen-only pills like Cerazette and Cerelle are often recommended for women who cannot take oestrogen.
Yes, you can buy contraceptive pills online from Livewell Dispensary. Simply select your preferred pill, complete a short health consultation, and place your order. A licensed prescriber will review your details to ensure the medication is suitable before it is dispensed and delivered discreetly to your door.
Combined pills contain both oestrogen and progestogen, helping to regulate the menstrual cycle while providing effective birth control. They may also reduce period symptoms such as heavy bleeding or cramps. Progestogen-only pills, on the other hand, contain only progestogen and are often recommended for women who cannot take oestrogen, such as those who are breastfeeding or at risk of certain health conditions.
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