Health Guides
Birth Control Pills: Frequently Asked Questions
Updated 11 August 2022 under Health Guides.Are there different kinds of birth control pills? Yes. There are many different kinds of birth control pills (there are different doses of hormones in different hormonal pills). Your health […]
Read more »Birth Control Pills: How to take BCPs
Updated 11 August 2022 under Health Guides.The most common pill packs come with 21 active hormone pills and seven placebo pills, but some packs have 23, 24, 26, or even 28 active pills. The example shown […]
Read more »Birth Control Pills: General Information
Updated 11 August 2022 under Health Guides.Birth control pills (also called oral contraceptive pills and the “Pill”) are a type of female hormonal birth control method and are very effective at preventing pregnancy. The Pills are […]
Read more »Body Piercing
Updated 18 March 2022 under Health Guides.People from many different cultures have pierced their bodies for centuries. If you look in a history book, you will find that Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans decorated their bodies with […]
Read more »Bug Bites and Stings
Updated 17 August 2022 under Health Guides.General Info & How to Protect Yourself: Bug bites and stings are common, especially in the summer. Usually, a bite or sting from an insect is harmless and will heal […]
Read more »Reproductive Questions and Answers for Cancer Survivors: General Information
Updated 9 May 2022 under Health Guides.Today, more and more girls are living healthy lives after having cancer. As a cancer survivor, you may have some special concerns about your menstrual periods, fertility, and sexual relationships. […]
Read more »Reproductive Questions and Answers for Cancer Survivors: Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)
Updated 9 May 2022 under Health Guides.What is POI? If your doctor has told you that you have POI, your ovaries are no longer able to release hormones or eggs and you will not get your […]
Read more »Reproductive Questions for Cancer Survivors: Fertility, Pregnancy, and Sexual Relationships
Updated 9 May 2022 under Health Guides.If I’m planning to receive chemotherapy or radiation therapy, is there anything that I can do to increase my chances of being able to get pregnant in the future? Possibly. […]
Read more »Reproductive Questions and Answers for Cancer Survivors: Fertility Treatments
Updated 9 May 2022 under Health Guides.In-vitro Fertilization (IVF) with your own eggs: This type of IVF involves fertilizing your eggs with your partner’s or a donor’s sperm in a laboratory environment after you received injections […]
Read more »Driving Safety: Car Accidents
Updated 17 August 2022 under Health Guides.What do I do if I have a car accident? No one plans to get into an accident, but it happens to almost everyone at least once or twice during […]
Read more »