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Re: First gyn exam at 31

From: Maggie (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 04:40:50 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 11 Mar 2002, anonymous wrote: >
>I have put off my gyn exam until now for reasons of lack of insurance
>and age. But I am going now.
>
>Please no lectures--
>
>I am a virgin and I was wondering if there should be anything different
>to do for the first exam at 31. Different tests... etc. Should I have
>a consultation first? Do I have to ask for the breast exam, and or
>rectum -- should I have that at all?

Hi anon,

Good for you for making the appointment!! No different tests have to be done, but I think the doc may want to do a breast exam and rectal as well, just because you haven't ever had those. They are a good idea, I believe.

Take care,

--
Maggie

--
Maggie Beth Anderson
Medical Student at University of Washington



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