Answers to Sexual Health questions

This site is closed.  If your question is urgent and not already answered below, please contact your health care provider.

This site is primarily for the Rutgers University family. Teens with questions about sex, submit your questions to: Ask the experts.

(see links to other sites with information on sexual health)

Many of your questions are already answered here:
www.plannedparenthood.org/sti/sex-safer.htm or in previously answered questions, below

This site is primarily for the Rutgers University family. Teens with questions about sex, submit your questions to: Ask the experts

If you are already under a doctor's care for your birth control pills or other medication, we recommend asking him or her your specific questions, as they know your personal situation best.

Due to the growing number of questions and answers, we have created new categories to help you find your answer more easily.  Before asking a question, look for a similar answered questions in these categories:

Ask the Staff is moderated by Edward Lifshitz, M.D., Director of Busch-Livingston Health Center

Birth Control:
   General
   The Pill
   Spermicides
   Condoms
   Emergency Contraception
   The Pill & Other Drugs
   Other
Pregnancy
Abortion
HIV/AIDS/Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs):
   Transmission
   Symptoms
   Testing
   Yeast Infections
   HPV
   HSV
   HIV
Sexual Activity
General Sexual Health
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