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  • Your Changing Body: Answers for Girls With Autism for Teens


    Now that you're older, your body may be changing. This is a normal part of growing up. Here's what's going on.

  • Your Changing Body: Answers for Girls With Autism for Kids


    As you get older, your body will change -- this is part of growing up. Here's what to expect.

  • Female Athlete Triad for Teens


    Female athlete triad is a combination of three conditions: disordered eating, amenorrhea (loss of a girl's period), and osteoporosis (a weakening of the bones).

  • Irregular Periods for Teens


    Wondering whether it's normal to have irregular periods? Get the facts about this common problem.

  • Pads and Tampons for Kids


    When a girl gets her period, she'll need some supplies. Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) for Teens


    If periods aren't regular it's usually because a girl's body is still developing. But sometimes, changes in blood flow can be a sign of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB).

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) for Teens


    In polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), the ovaries produce higher than normal amounts of certain hormones, which can interfere with egg development and release. Learn how doctors diagnose and treat PCOS.

  • Vaginal Yeast Infections for Parents


    Vaginal yeast infections are common among growing girls, and can cause some pain and discomfort. They usually clear up quickly with proper medical treatment.

  • Delayed Puberty for Teens


    Concerned about your growth or development? Puberty can be delayed for several reasons. Luckily, doctors usually can help teens with delayed puberty to develop more normally.

  • Safety Tips: Lacrosse for Teens


    When everyone's moving so fast and using sticks to sling a solid rubber ball around, injuries are bound to happen in lacrosse. Here's how to avoid them.