Embarazo: Embarazo No Deseado – Acerca del Aborto
Muchos jóvenes tienen preguntas sobre el embarazo y el aborto. Si acabas de descubrir que estás embarazada puedes sentirte abrumada, triste, feliz o insegura sobre las opciones y próximos pasos. […]
Read moreE-Cigarettes (Vaping)
/The use of electronic-cigarettes (e-cigarettes) also called, “vaping” is a popular but harmful trend among teens and young adults. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in 2019, 1 […]
Read moreI have noticed new stretch marks on my butt and hips. Does that mean I’m going to grow bigger hips and butt in my 20s?
Thank you for your question. Stretch marks aka “tiger stripes” are a beautiful part of growing into an adult, it’s a normal party of puberty for most teens. That’s right […]
Read moreAre masks effective in preventing coronavirus transmission? Why?
Thanks for your question. Face masks serve two main purposes in preventing coronavirus transmission: They help protect you from getting infected with coronavirus. They help you protect others from getting […]
Read moreViolencia en el Noviazgo: Pruebas
Prueba #1 Realiza la siguiente prueba para saber si sufres de abuso en tu relación. Lee las frases 1-8 y reflexiona en tus respuestas. Tengo miedo a hablar, abrazar, o […]
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Violencia en el Noviazgo: ¿Cómo Buscar Ayuda?
/La violencia en el noviazgo es frecuente entre los adolescentes y adultos jóvenes, por eso es probable que tú o alguien que conoces pueda ser afectado por ello. Saber qué […]
Read moreViolencia en el Noviazgo: Información General
/Los noviazgos y las relaciones son partes importantes de llegar a adulto. En cada relación hay cosas que la caracterizan como saludable, dañina o algo entre los dos. Un noviazgo […]
Read moreI am currently on implanted birth control (Nexplanon). I recently had oral sex with one of my partners. A few days later, I noticed thick brown discharge and went to my health care provider (HCP). My HCP put me on medications for a yeast infection. Then I had oral sex with another partner and I am noticing the same problem. Can I never have oral sex without getting an infection?
Thank you for your question. It’s a good idea to speak to your health care provider. Yeast infections are usually associated with itching and white thick discharge. Many women have irregular […]
Read moreWhen I went to my annual doctor appointment, my doctor asked me about stuff like how the school year went, how my classes were, if I liked remote schooling, how I communicated with my friends, where I volunteered, and such. Why did she ask me that?
Thanks for your question. When you go to your annual appointment, a lot of people expect to be asked questions about how they are physically feeling. For instance, you may […]
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Lidiar con una Pérdida
La pérdida de un ser querido es una parte de la vida que se vuelve más común cuando se pasa de la niñez a la adolescencia y adultez. Perder a […]
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