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I’m 13 and ALL of my friends have hit puberty except me and it’s really embarrassing! When will I?!
Puberty is the transition from being a teenage to becoming an adult. Everyone goes through it but it starts at
Read moreI shaved my pubic hair at the base of my penis and most of the skin has become a crusty rash. This is now happening on my penis. I’ve never had sexual intercourse, so I’m not sure what the problem is!
Shaving can be really rough on delicate skin, including the skin around your genitals. This goes for both guys and
Read moreI’m a 15 year old guy weighing over 170 pounds. Am I considered obese and if so, how can I fix it?
The healthy weight range for you depends on your height and your age. Body mass index, or BMI, is a
Read moreWhy don’t I have any pubic hair, am I still developing?
All guys develop at different times, and it’s possible that you’re a “late bloomer”. However, it’s important to discuss your
Read moreI have a wounded leg and I limp while I walk. I met this girl online that I like but I’m scared she’ll think I’m too different if she sees my limp. Can someone still like me with my problem?
It is hard to feel different than others your age and I bet your limp makes you feel different, even
Read moreI can’t sit still sometimes. I move the same way over and over again, like a character in a video game. What is this and how do I stop it?
“Akathisia” is the medical word that describes a person who has motor restlessness and as a result, there is a
Read moreCan ADHD medicine affect my sleeping? How?
Most (but not all) ADHD medications are stimulants – that is, they stimulate the nervous system to help people focus.
Read moreWhy is it important to know the facts about reproduction?
Most people think of “reproduction” in terms of “human” reproduction, or the continued existence of our species. It’s important to
Read moreI am 16 but still I don’t have a beard but all of my friends do. I feel embarrassed with them. So what should I do? Please help me. It sounds funny but it’s a serious concern for me.
Even though you may know that all guys go through puberty at their own pace, it can still be frustrating
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