http://www.teenclinic.org Thu, 02 Sep 2010 21:33:37 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.teenclinic.org/about/get-healthy/birth-control/comment-page-1/#comment-254 Why is sex embarrassing? | Teen Clinic Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:39:42 +0000 http://www.teenclinic.org/?page_id=11#comment-254 [...] about our sexual experiences, but we can make healthy choices to cut down on embarrassment!  Choosing a birth control method ahead of time, knowing your STI status, choosing a trusted adult to talk to, and cultivating [...] [...] about our sexual experiences, but we can make healthy choices to cut down on embarrassment!  Choosing a birth control method ahead of time, knowing your STI status, choosing a trusted adult to talk to, and cultivating [...]

]]> http://www.teenclinic.org/about/get-healthy/birth-control/comment-page-1/#comment-246 If I have already gone through my year prescription of birth control and need my next can I have my mother pick it up for me because I already have left for college?… | Teen Clinic Tue, 24 Aug 2010 20:08:00 +0000 http://www.teenclinic.org/?page_id=11#comment-246 [...] you’ll need to have an Annual Exam. During this visit, our nurse practitioners make sure your birth control method still fits with your health and lifestyle.  It’s also a great time to address any questions [...] [...] you’ll need to have an Annual Exam. During this visit, our nurse practitioners make sure your birth control method still fits with your health and lifestyle.  It’s also a great time to address any questions [...]

]]> http://www.teenclinic.org/about/get-healthy/birth-control/comment-page-1/#comment-217 I just started taking birth control and I’m breaking out in severe acne! I’m halfway through my first pack, but I feel like I don’t want to take any more because of the breakouts!… | Teen Clinic Thu, 15 Jul 2010 21:54:41 +0000 http://www.teenclinic.org/?page_id=11#comment-217 [...] likely, your body is still adjusting to the hormone levels in your new pill.  Teen Clinic nurses recommend sticking with your birth control method for three months to allow [...] [...] likely, your body is still adjusting to the hormone levels in your new pill.  Teen Clinic nurses recommend sticking with your birth control method for three months to allow [...]

]]> http://www.teenclinic.org/about/get-healthy/birth-control/comment-page-1/#comment-184 I am 15 and my mom wants me to get an exam for that “area,” which I am really uncomfortable with. Can I refuse this exam? | Teen Clinic Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:47:22 +0000 http://www.teenclinic.org/?page_id=11#comment-184 [...] will give Teen Clinic patients under 19 a pelvic exam if they are interested in using an intra-uterine device, or IUD, as their birth control method.  Getting a pelvic exam helps prepare a teen for the IUD [...] [...] will give Teen Clinic patients under 19 a pelvic exam if they are interested in using an intra-uterine device, or IUD, as their birth control method.  Getting a pelvic exam helps prepare a teen for the IUD [...]

]]> http://www.teenclinic.org/about/get-healthy/birth-control/comment-page-1/#comment-120 I have been on the pill for 2 months and have brown discharge… | Teen Clinic Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:33:27 +0000 http://www.teenclinic.org/?page_id=11#comment-120 [...] discharge can be side effect of hormonal birth control methods. Side effects are generally more present during the first three months of beginning a hormonal [...] [...] discharge can be side effect of hormonal birth control methods. Side effects are generally more present during the first three months of beginning a hormonal [...]

]]> http://www.teenclinic.org/about/get-healthy/birth-control/comment-page-1/#comment-59 I have been taking the pill for 4 months and the condom broke… | Teen Clinic Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:23:50 +0000 http://www.teenclinic.org/?page_id=11#comment-59 [...] you are taking a hormonal birth control method correctly, consistently and all of the time then you are protected from pregnancy 92-99.7% of the [...] [...] you are taking a hormonal birth control method correctly, consistently and all of the time then you are protected from pregnancy 92-99.7% of the [...]

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