Does birth control make you infertile?
No, the only form of contraception that makes you infertile is sterilization which
Why are rates of unplanned pregnancy so high among young women?
Most young women are super fertile—for couples under age 30 who have sex once a
Does pot really kill sperm production?
If your male partner smokes or uses marijuana in any way, his sperm count may or
Can I get pregnant when I’m on my period?
The short answer is YES! If you have regular periods, you are less likely to get
Why do I get sick more often when I’m on my period?
Scientists have found that changes in hormone levels during the menstrual cycle can
How can I tell if I have HPV?
While some HPV types cause genital warts—raised flesh-colored bumps around your
How often do I need a Pap smear?
All women should start getting Pap smears at age 21. From age 21 to 30, women should
How can I tell if I have an STI?
Usually, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are asymptomatic , which means that
How do I talk to my doctor about birth control?
Talking about your birth control options and personal sexual health history to a
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