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Spermicide for Teens
Spermicides can help prevent pregnancy but should be used with other types of birth control, like condoms or a diaphragm.
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The Diaphragm for Birth Control for Teens
A diaphragm may be a good choice for someone who’s mature enough to get protection ready before having sex.
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Urinary Tract Infections for Teens
A urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common reasons that teens visit a doctor. Learn about the symptoms of UTIs, how they're treated, and more in this article.
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Birth Control Methods: How Well Do They Work? for Teens
Some birth control methods work better than others. This chart compares how well different birth control methods work.
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Condoms for Teens
Condoms may be a good birth control option for couples who are responsible enough to use one each time they have sex.
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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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Are Condoms 100% Effective? for Teens
Condoms aren’t perfect, but if you’re going to have sex, they’re an important way to protect yourself from sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) and pregnancy.
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Birth Control: What to Know for Teens
Before having sex, learn about birth control, and avoiding unplanned pregnancy and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
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STDs for Parents
Parents should learn about the most common STDs, how they spread, and how they're diagnosed and treated.
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What Should I Do if a Condom Breaks? for Teens
If you know that the condom has broken during sex, stop right away and use a new condom. Find out more.
Note: All information is for educational purposes only. For specific medical advice,
diagnoses, and treatment, consult your doctor.
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