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Is breast pain or tenderness normal?

Posted March 29, 2011 under Ask Us.

You may feel a tingling or aching in your chest when your breast buds start to develop. After you start to get your periods you may notice that your breasts […]

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Can you delay your period from coming on a certain day or week?

Posted March 23, 2011 under Ask Us.

It depends. You should talk to your health care provider first. It’s easiest to delay your period if you’re taking a birth control pill that has the same amount of […]

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How do I know if I accidentally put a tampon in and forgot to take the old one out?

Posted March 16, 2011 under Ask Us.

If you can’t remember if you removed a tampon, take the time to check before you insert another one. First, wash your hands with soap and water. Check your fingernails […]

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What is that sticky stuff coming out of my vagina?

Posted March 9, 2011 under Ask Us.

It’s great that you are aware of the type of vaginal discharge you have! This way you can be alert for any changes. As far as the sticky stuff coming […]

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I’m scared about coming out. What can I do?

Posted March 2, 2011 under Ask Us.

I am attracted to girls, and I think I’m a lesbian, but I’m scared about coming out in case people judge me. Having questions about your sexuality is perfectly normal. […]

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Is watching porn OK?

Posted February 23, 2011 under Ask Us.

The answer to this question is complicated, so we’ve done our research and asked our experts for their opinion. Here’s the answer: “Porn”, short for pornography usually refers to media […]

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Is it okay to workout if I’m underweight?

Posted February 16, 2011 under Ask Us.

There are many benefits to exercise. Being physically active strengthens your bones, keeps your muscles toned, improves mood, and lowers your risk of heart disease. Exercising is generally healthy unless […]

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I have PCOS. Does that mean I can’t get pregnant after marriage?

Posted February 9, 2011 under Ask Us.

Girls with PCOS typically have irregular periods which means they may not ovulate (make eggs) on a regular basis. Most girls/women with PCOS ovulate some of the time though and […]

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Can you get pregnant right after a menstrual cycle?

Posted February 3, 2011 under Ask Us.

YES! It’s possible to become pregnant anytime that you have unprotected intercourse. Although a woman is most fertile during the middle part of her cycle, your body can make an […]

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What does white discharge mean?

Posted January 26, 2011 under Ask Us.

It’s normal to have a white odorless vaginal discharge any time during your menstrual cycle. It may be more noticeable at different times of the month, such as around ovulation […]

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