Re: Fear of pregnancy and irregular menstration
From: Garry Siegel, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri, 15 Feb 2002 20:21:45 -0600 (CST)
Ashley--
Robin is exactly right.
Ashley, I want you to think long and hard about ever taking off your
undies when a boy is around since you are 14!
Garry
A very concerned gyn and a father of two teenagers!
At Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Robin wrote:
>
>At Fri, 15 Feb 2002, Ashley wrote:
>>
>>I'm 14 and have never had intercourse but have been involved in limited
>>sexual activities. As far as I know no sperm has ever gotten near my
>>vagina. We tried our best to make sure of that. As of now I am very
>>late on my period. I am new to all these ideas of pregnancy and other
>>problems, so I am very worried. Could this be pregnacy? I can't take a
>>test yet so I was just wondeing are there any other causes for this? I
>>am quite stressed, which may have somthing to do with it. My periods
>>have always been slightly irregular, but never to this extreme. Please
>>help with your responces. Thank you -Ashley
>
>Stress can throw off your cycle.
>
>If you are going to participate in any type of sexual activity, it is
>important that you visit a Dr. and discuss birth control options. If
>you want to avoid pregnancy, you need to be protected. Even if you
>don't plan actual intercourse, it can happen. ALWAYS use condoms. Even
>if you aren't having sexual intercourse, but especially if you are
>having sexual intercourse. If a boy tells you you are his first, assume
>otherwise. Sex is fun, but the consequences of it can affect your
>entire life.
>
>--
>Robin
>
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Garry E. Siegel, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
Roswell, GA
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Thanks
Garry Siegel
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