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Do pills or injections really help to increase breast size? What alternative can be used to make my breasts bigger?
Posted January 13, 2017 under Ask Us.There are no pills or “injections” that you can safely use to increase your breast size. The size of a woman’s breasts can vary from person to person and they […]
Read more »I have gas and sometimes diarrhea. What do you recommend?
Posted January 5, 2017 under Ask Us.Gas (“breaking wind,” “flatulence,” “farting”) and diarrhea (change in regular bowel habit- usually 3 or more loose/watery stools a day, less formed stool and more frequent) can be caused by […]
Read more »What is PCOS?
Posted December 27, 2016 under Ask Us.Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormone imbalance that can cause irregular periods, unwanted hair growth, and acne. PCOS begins during a girl’s teen years and can be mild or […]
Read more »My friend just told me they’re gender fluid. I love them, no matter what, but I’m finding it hard to switch from “she” to “they” all the time and will make mistakes by accident. I don’t want them to feel bad, so how can I get better?
Posted December 20, 2016 under Ask Us.It’s important that you are honoring your friend’s wish to use a different pronoun, and it’s normal that you sometimes make mistakes. Pronoun use is very much a habit for […]
Read more »Can exercise make your period lighter?
Posted December 12, 2016 under Ask Us.Yes, especially if you are thin or not taking in enough nutrition to fuel your body. Participation in gym class exercise or an afterschool soccer team usually doesn’t affect your […]
Read more »What is considered normal vaginal discharge and what do the different colors mean?
Posted December 5, 2016 under Ask Us.During and after puberty most young women notice a clear or whitish discharge on their underwear. This discharge can also look yellow when it dries. The discharge is actually a […]
Read more »I sleep without underwear. Is that good or bad?
Posted November 28, 2016 under Ask Us.Sleeping with or without underwear is neither good nor bad, it’s a personal preference. Some people think that it is best to skip underwear at bedtime to “allow the vaginal […]
Read more »I am always depressed. If I was told that I got an A+ in math, or if a was told I was going to get a cat, I’d still be depressed. Am I okay?
Posted November 16, 2016 under Ask Us.It must be frustrating to always feel depressed even when good things are happening. Many teens and adults feel sad sometimes but feeling sad most of the time is a […]
Read more »I am suffering from PCOS and I want some advice related to my weight problems and if I can have kids someday.
Posted November 11, 2016 under Ask Us.It can be challenging to manage your weight when you have PCOS but there are things you can do that will help! It’s a good idea to talk with your […]
Read more »I started developing breasts in grade 4 and now I’m in grade 6. This happened to a lot of my friends and they have all gotten their periods but I haven’t got mine. When should I get mine?
Posted November 4, 2016 under Ask Us.Most girls will get their period about 2-3 years after they start to develop breasts (on average) and some will not get their period until later. The average age for […]
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