PCOS: What is it and How is it Treated?
PCOS stands for polycystic ovary syndrome. It affects some people who have ovaries. It’s caused by a hormone imbalance where someone’s body makes too much… Read More
PCOS stands for polycystic ovary syndrome. It affects some people who have ovaries. It’s caused by a hormone imbalance where someone’s body makes too much… Read More
Adoption is a process through which a child is raised by people who aren’t their birth parents (the parents to whom the child is biologically… Read More
This FAQ is under review and may not be as accurate. Emergency contraception is something that can prevent pregnancy after you’ve had sex that could… Read More
Implantation bleeding is a small amount of bleeding or spotting from the uterus that can happen when someone becomes pregnant. It’s a lot different than a period,… Read More
There are many signs of pregnancy, but the only way to know for sure is to take a pregnancy test! They work by detecting a… Read More
After you turn 14, you can get medical care like birth control, STI tests, and abortions without your parents finding out. It’s confidential and you… Read More
Many people follow their body’s menstrual cycle to know when they have the most chance for pregnancy. They might do this to avoid pregnancy or… Read More
An IUD (intrauterine device) is a small, T-shaped device with two threads hanging off the ends. A doctor inserts one in the uterus to prevent pregnancy. An… Read More
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