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Re: Birth Control... When do I get it?
From: Robin (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 26 Dec 2001 08:10:49 -0600 (CST)

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At Tue, 25 Dec 2001, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>I'm 20 years old and I have never been to the gynecologist. I have
>never had vaginal sex, but I have "experimented" a little. I am getting
>married in a year,and I was wondering when I needed to visit my gyno to
>get an exam and begin taking the necessary steps to decide what method
>of birth control I will be using.

Two years ago! ;o)
Seriously...a woman should go to the GYN when she turns 18 or becomes sexually active, whichever occurs first.
Make an appt. soon for an exam and contraceptive counseling. If you are "experimenting," you should be on something now, "just in case."
Best wishes on your upcoming wedding!

-- Robin

-- ~Robin~
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