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Re: Gyn visit- how do i answer sexual active ?

From: ack! (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Wed, 14 May 2003 16:44:29 -0500 (CDT)


I know neither of us have any stds (both virgins) so thats not the issue. Its just, I wanna tell my gyn, because I know withholding infor is NOT GOOD, but i don't know how to word it. It seems a little embarassing. While I know they see this all the time, just a little help easing the embarassment would be good. what exactly do I say?!

At Mon, 12 May 2003, anon wrote: >
>At Sun, 11 May 2003,
>>>
>>>I have never had intercourse, but my boyfriend has fingered me and has
>>>gone down on me a few times. So when asked if i am sexually active, is
>>>thsi a yes? or do i say i have never had intercourse but...
>>>blahblahblah. Next...it just seems embarassing to say I have had oral
>>>sex. I do not know why but it is. No lectures about safety please,
>>>part of the reason I am going in is to get BCP. (mostly to regulate my
>>>periods though, which is why my gyn wants me on them)
>>
>>Since you can get a sexually transmitted disease through oral sex, you should answer truthfully for the sake of your health. I think your doctor will realize that intercouse is a very likely next step. Don't be embarrassed at all- yuor doctor hears this all the time.




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