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Ovarian Cysts

Updated 1 September 2023 under Health Guides.

Sometimes teens who were assigned female at birth are told that they have a cyst “on” their ovaries but cysts develop within the ovary. Fortunately, most cysts go away without […]

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I have PCOS. Does that mean I can’t get pregnant after marriage?

Updated 28 February 2014 under Ask Us.

Girls with PCOS typically have irregular periods which means they may not ovulate (make eggs) on a regular basis. Most girls/women with PCOS ovulate some of the time though and […]

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I haven’t had my period in 4 months and I’m not sexually active. What’s up with that?

Updated 25 February 2014 under Ask Us.

There can be different reasons why a teen doesn’t get her period. The most common reasons are weight change (especially weight loss), bulimia (vomiting to control weight), over exercising, stress, […]

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