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Re: 1st period at 11

From: Anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 9 Apr 2002 07:50:40 -0500 (CDT)


At Fri, 5 Apr 2002, pippy wrote:

>At Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Maggie, wrote:
>>
>>At Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Robbin wrote:
>>>
>>>any information you could give me about an 11 year old starting her 1st
>>>period.Any new methods you could recomend that I could tell her about.

>>Robin,

Not all 11 year olds are ready for tampons (I have 3 daughters.)Some girls at this age forget to change them frequently, so toxic shock is a concern.

Anon

>>Dear Robbin,
>>
>>11 is normal to begin her period. I'm not sure what you mean by
>>"methods"..maybe feminie hygeine products. Pads seems to work well for
>>beginners, but tampons are great as well. Whatever she feels comfy
>>with.
>>
>>--
>>Maggie
>>
>>--
>>Maggie Beth Anderson
>>Medical Student at University of Washington
>>




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