The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends that girls first see a gynecologist between the ages of 13 and 15. Many girls wait to make an appointment after their periods have ...

I cried at the gynecologist yesterday, and I’m not 100 percent sure why that happened, but when I think about it, it all makes sense to me now. It's showtime! Source: GerdAltman/Pixabay Last year, I ...

A visit to the gynecologist isn't just an essential part of your health routine. It's an opportunity for anyone who has a cervix, vagina or ovaries to ask questions about their reproductive health, ...

My first gynecologist visit is a blur. I remember only that I went for the first time in the months before I started college and that I had no idea what to expect. I remember feeling anxious and ...

Experts say your daughter should have her first gynecologist visit as a young teen. And now she has the opportunity to see a doctor specially trained to treat adolescents. As your daughter reaches her ...

A visit to the gynecologist isn't just an essential part of your health routine. It's an opportunity for anyone who has a cervix, vagina or ovaries to ask questions about their reproductive health, ...

About Gynecologists Why They’re Important When Should You Visit How to Prepare What to Expect An important part of becoming an adult includes taking care of your reproductive health, and visiting a ...

Photo illustration by Slate. Photo by PeopleImages/iStock/Getty Images Plus. So I have a question of my own: My ultra-hot gynecologist, who is a very good doctor as ...

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