Category: young adults
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What is Going On (Down There)?
We have all been there…random itching, random discharge, or random odor. It’s frustrating, uncomfortable, and embarrassing. But what are the reasons we have a change in smell and everything else going on down there? There are many different reasons, and they are not all treated in the same way. Of course, I will say go…
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Pap Smear and the Gardasil Vaccine
I think it is safe to say that the majority of people dread getting their pap smear. Although it is not the most pleasant testing, it is definitely screening that I recommend you stay on top of regardless of sexual partners or orientation. Let’s start with the basics… What exactly is a pap smear? A pap smear…
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Your GYN and You
Frequently Asked Questions About Gynecology Visits What is the difference between going to the gynecologist and your primary care provider? Can’t they just do the same thing? Do I need to go to the gynecologist as soon as I am sexually active? I’m not pregnant so I don’t need to go to the gyn. There…
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Miscarriage and The Word Abortion
The holiday season has come to an end, and it makes me think about all the beautiful pregnancy announcements coming this month and next month. It also makes me think of the couple struggling to conceive or that has conceived and lost the pregnancy. Did you know that 1 in 4 women will have a…
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Misconceptions of Teens: Information for Teens & Parents
Teens. Are they really complicated? Honestly, as a mom to a teen boy, sometimes yes. Mainly because I don’t know what these one-word answers mean. Can I get some elaboration? But when you really talk to your kids and know them, you know that you are their safe space. Being their safe space can be…
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