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  • Your Diabetes Health Care Team for Teens


    It takes all of your team members — you, your parents, doctors, dietitians, and mental health pros — to help you take care of your diabetes.

  • Carbohydrates and Diabetes for Teens


    If you have diabetes, your doctor may have recommended keeping track of how many carbohydrates (carbs) you eat. But what exactly are carbs and how do they affect your blood sugar?

  • Should You Tell the Doctor if You're Having Sex? for Teens


    Having sex can affect your health in ways you might not see or feel, so it's important to tell your doctor. Here’s how.

  • Adolescent Medicine Specialists for Teens


    Adolescent medicine doctors are specialists who have extra training in the medical and emotional issues that many teens face.

  • Is a Gynecologist the Same as a Primary Care Doctor? for Teens


    Some primary care doctors provide routine gynecological care, but others don't.

  • Questions You Can Ask Your Doctor for Teens


    You're probably used to answering your doctor's questions, not asking your own. But it's your body, and you can ask about anything you want. Here are ideas to help you get started.

  • Can a Doctor Tell if You've Been Masturbating? for Teens


    The only way a doctor might know if someone has been masturbating is if the area was irritated enough to make it red or a darker shade than usual.

  • Having a Healthy Pregnancy for Teens


    Whether you feel confused, worried, scared, or excited, you'll want to know how your life will change, what you can do to have a healthy baby.

  • Why Do Doctors Press on Your Stomach During a Checkup? for Teens


    Find out why doctors might do this during an exam.

  • Gyn Checkups for Teens


    Girls should get their first gynecological checkup between ages 13 and 15. Find out what happens during a yearly gyn visit -- and why most girls don't get internal exams.