Center for Young Women's Health
Can I put a birth control patch on and have sex at the same time?
To prevent pregnancy, you must use another form of birth control such as a male or female condom, diaphragm or sponge the first week that you use the “patch” unless […]
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I get headaches every day, should I be worried?
Most people get headaches once in a while but it’s not normal to have a headache every day. Make an appointment with your primary care provider to get checked. In […]
Read more »What is the correct way to take a shower?
Dermatologists (doctors who specialize in skin care) answer the most common questions about showering: How often? There is no rule on how often you should shower- this depends on how […]
Read more »Is it normal to wear a panty liner every day?
Wearing panty liners or not is a personal preference. Young women who are fans of panty liners say they wear them for different reasons such as “to feel fresh and […]
Read more »What does it mean when you had sex with your partner and then the next day it feels like you have to pee but only a little bit come out at a time?
“Urinating (peeing) very little even though you feel like your bladder is full” is a common complaint from girls/women who have symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI). Your symptom(s) may […]
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