Center for Young Women's Health
How can I get my family to stop piling everything on me? I feel like Luisa from Encanto, where she has to take everything on.
/Thanks so much for reaching out about this dilemma you’re facing with your family. Sounds like you are in a very stressful position! Here’s the thing though- as much as […]
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My partner said that when he enters inside me, he feels something like a barrier or a lump. This kind of barrier hurts when touched. What can it be? Because of this, I can’t have normal sex. (I have never had sex before.)
You are not alone, pain with penetration is a lot more common than you think! However, it is hard to know what the barrier or lump may be that is […]
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Recently I have been dreaming about having romantic feelings and kissing girls. Yet, I also dream about the same thing with boys! Does this mean I am “bi” (bi-sexual)? The thing is I prefer to be with boys in a romantic relationship, help please!
Hi there, thanks for reaching out with your question. It is completely and totally normal to have dreams that aren’t necessarily accurate or realistic to how things are for you […]
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What vitamins and/or supplements can I take to help treat and manage my PCOS?
/Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a hormone imbalance that can cause irregular periods, unwanted hair growth, and acne. There are medications available that can be used to help manage your […]
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Hello, my little sister was recently diagnosed with endometriosis. She also has autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and nonverbal, which it difficult for her to express her feelings. Do you have any suggestions on how I can help her with her new diagnosis of endo?
/Thank you so much for this question! We know that endometriosis can affect anyone born with a uterus, so it’s important to recognize how this diagnosis can be experienced and […]
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