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  • How Can I See My Doctor Without My Parents? for Teens


    You might not want to talk with your doctor about things like sex or STDs when your parent is in the exam room. These three tips may help.

  • Should You Tell the Doctor If You're Having Sex? for Teens


    Find out what the experts have to say.

  • Choosing Your Own Doctor for Teens


    You deserve medical care from someone who helps you feel comfortable and understood. Get tips on finding the best doctor for you.

  • Feeling Comfortable With a Doctor of a Different Gender for Teens


    Seeing a new doctor can feel awkward if the person is a different gender and the visit is about something sensitive. These tips can help you feel more at ease.

  • Having a Healthy Pregnancy for Teens


    Whether you feel confused, worried, scared, or excited, you'll want to know how your life will change, what you can do to have a healthy baby.

  • Gyn Checkups for Teens


    Girls should get their first gynecological checkup between ages 13 and 15. Find out what happens during a yearly gyn visit -- and why most girls don't get internal exams.

  • Taking Charge of Your Medical Care for Teens


    Figuring out health care is part of becoming an independent adult. Here are tips for teens on what that involves, and how to choose your own doctor.

  • Adolescent Medicine Specialists for Teens


    Adolescent medicine doctors are specialists who have extra training in the medical and emotional issues that many teens face.

  • Talking to Your Doctor for Teens


    People who play a role in their own health care make better decisions and stay healthier. Here are tips for teens on how (and why) to build a bond with your doctor.

  • Can a Doctor Tell During Your Pelvic Exam if You've Had Sex? for Teens


    Most of the time, a doctor can't tell if a girl has had sex just from a pelvic exam. But you should let your doctor know if you've had sex anyway. Here's why.

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