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Free
Teen GYN Orientation
Gynecology Specialists to host free
GYN orientation "Just For Teens" on March 14, 2012
CHESAPEAKE – Gynecology Specialists will host a free GYN orientation called
“Just For Teens” on March 14, 2012, in their office at 516 Innovation Drive, Suite 305, Chesapeake.
“Our orientation series ‘Just For Teens’ is designed to provide teenage girls with a trusted source for GYN-related issues,” said Dr. Zenette Leao, who leads the orientations. “We feel this is a better source than family, friends, or the Internet. We also hope parents will see us as an ally in helping to get important messages to their teens.”
A survey among teens attending these seminars produced the following results:
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Most informative topics?
Drugs, food, birth control, sexual activity, STD's, and discharge. |
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Were the topics helpful?
All teens answered yes, and that it made them think more about these topics. |
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Did teens feel comfortable asking questions?
All replied ‘yes’. |
Just For Teens details
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Date |
March 14, 2012, 6:30 - 8 p.m. |
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Location |
Our office, 516 Innovation Drive, Suite 305, Chesapeake |
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Seats |
Only 20 teens per program; girls only. |
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Topics |
• Menses • Acne • Date Rape • Substance Use • Body Art • Driving Safety
• Weight Management
• Contraception • Sexually Transmitted Infections
• And other general health and wellness topics |
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Parents |
Are asked to drop off their teen and return at 8 p.m. |
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Register |
Parent or teen can call (757) 312-8221. |
Visit our Just For Teens GYN blog here and ask questions anonymously or by name.
If you are suffering from a GYN health issue
and live in Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Eastern
Shore, Peninsula, Hampton Roads or North Carolina, please contact
us
at (757) 312-8221. Our GYN doctors are
here to help you.
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