As a young adult woman, you are faced with new and ongoing challenges regarding your health. You have already crossed the threshold to being a woman with the onset of menstruation, but now you are more likely to experience symptoms of PMS.

During this time for your own protection and safety, you need to make an informed and educated decision concerning birth control to prevent unwanted pregnancies and to protect yourself against sexually transmitted diseases. We understand this is a sensitive issue and may be difficult to discuss, but we are trained to help ease you through it and to understand the need for open discussion.

This is the time in your life where regular, annual gynecological exams (Pap smears) are important so when and if you choose to start a family, you will know that your body is ready for it.