Center for Young Women's Health
If you have a UTI and it feels better, do you still need to finish the medicine?
If you have a urinary tract infection (UTI), and it feels better, do you still need to finish the medicine and keep the appointment with your health care provider? Yes! […]
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How can I tell if I have a septate hymen?
I think I may have a septate hymen, but I’m not sure. How can I tell for sure without going to a doctor? I don’t want to make an appointment […]
Read more »I have a smell coming from my vagina. What causes it and how do I get rid of it?
Showering every day with mild soap and warm water usually does the trick to feel clean and fresh in general, but if you have a vaginal discharge, itching, or vaginal […]
Read more »I have PCOS and I’m scared I won’t be able to have children… what do you recommend?
So much of the information online talks about PCOS as being the leading cause of infertility, so being worried about becoming pregnant is understandable. However, this doesn’t mean that you […]
Read more »I had sex ONCE, about a year ago. Do I need a Pap test?
A Pap test is usually done at age 21, unless you have special risks such as an immune problem. If you have had unprotected intercourse and you have symptoms of […]
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