Health Guides
LGBTQ: Gender Identity
Updated 23 November 2022 under Health Guides.As our world continues to grow and we begin to recognize the diversity of people in our communities, part of this has been understanding that gender is not just the […]
Read more »LGBTQ: Transgender Terminology
Updated 23 November 2022 under Health Guides.We used to think that the gender people were given at birth was the one they would have their whole life. But many people grow up and identify as a […]
Read more »Preparing for Your Virtual Gynecology Visit at Boston Children’s Hospital
Updated 8 November 2022 under Health Guides.Following the COVID-19 pandemic, many health care providers including gynecologists are now seeing their patients virtually either with Zoom or another web-conferencing platform. Many teens have never had a virtual […]
Read more »PCOS: Quiz
Updated 8 November 2022 under Health Guides.Young people with PCOS usually have certain symptoms. The following quiz was created to help you figure out if you might have PCOS. This quiz is designed as an educational […]
Read more »Endometriosis: Symptom Quiz
Updated 29 November 2022 under Health Guides.Young people with endometriosis usually have certain symptoms. The following quiz was created to help you find out if you have one or more of the most common symptoms associated […]
Read more »Contraception: Quiz
Updated 8 May 2022 under Health Guides.There are many different types of contraception that vary in how effective they are at preventing pregnancy, how much they cost, how easy they are to use, and whether they […]
Read more »LGBTQ: Contraception
Updated 8 May 2022 under Health Guides.Contraception, or birth control, is important for anyone that does not wish to become pregnant. Especially those who are sexually active, are thinking about becoming sexually active, or just aren’t […]
Read more »Social Media and Body Image
Updated 3 March 2022 under Health Guides.Social media has become a big part of many peoples’ lives, especially teenagers. Platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok are used by people all over the world. There are […]
Read more »Endometriosis: Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) Unit
Updated 29 November 2022 under Health Guides.Everyone has experienced physical pain at least once in their life, it doesn’t always feel good, but knowing how to manage it can make all the difference. Unfortunately, the challenging […]
Read more »Pregnancy: Eating During Pregnancy
Updated 4 June 2022 under Health Guides.You may have heard that there is a special diet that you should follow when you are pregnant. While it is true that there are some foods that are best […]
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