I have severe depression and I got horrible grades last year. I want to do well in school but it’s hard when I’m always sad and tired. What are some tips to succeed?

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I am developing a lot of stretch marks on my body. Is there anything I can do other than workout/lose weight? Are they permanent?

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Register for the 2019 MRKH Conference for Teens and Families

Our annual MRKH Conference for Teens and Their Families will be held on Saturday, October 19 at Boston Children's Hospital ... read more

Sun Safety

Here are some tips for protecting yourself and your skin from sun damage... read more!

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Our endometriosis, MRKH, and PCOS chats are safe places for teens and young women who share a common condition to ask questions, discuss concerns, and offer each other support. They are moderated by our nurse educator and other health professionals. Sign up to participate in a teen or parent chat here.

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Do I get enough protein in my diet? How do I stay safe online? Am I ready for sex? Find out the answers to these questions and more by taking one of our quizzes on a wide range of health topics. Test your knowledge, get scored, and see how much you really know about your health!