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I'm 14 and I Don't Have My Period Yet. Is This Normal? for Teens
Girls usually get their first periods between the ages of 8 and 15. However, some girls start puberty a little earlier or later than others.
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The Cervical Cap for Teens
Before you consider having sex, you need to know how to protect yourself. Read this article about the cervical cap to find out if it's right for you and how well it works.
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Chlamydia for Parents
Chlamydia is an STD caused by bacteria. It's important to know the symptoms, as treatment can prevent the infection from leading to other health problems.
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Bacterial Vaginosis for Teens
Bacterial vaginosis is the most common vaginal infection. It’s mild, but it can cause serious problems if it’s not treated. Learn the symptoms and what to do.
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Spermicide for Teens
Spermicides should be used with another birth control method, such as condoms or a diaphragm. They be used alone but are not very effective that way.
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Why Am I Getting Urinary Tract Infections? for Teens
Find out what the experts have to say!
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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease for Parents
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a serious infection of the female reproductive organs that may cause severe symptoms, minor symptoms, or no symptoms at all.
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A to Z: Vaginitis for Parents
Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina.
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Fertility Awareness for Teens
Learn what the fertility awareness (rhythm method) of birth control is and how it works - and some of the reasons why it might not work for teens.
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Chlamydia for Teens
Chlamydia is an STD that often has no symptoms, so lots of people can have it and not know it. Read this article to learn how to protect yourself.