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Topic: General Health Questions

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Subject	Date Submitted
One good habit a day?	09/23/2011
Hearing checked?	09/09/2011
Hemorrhoid?	07/01/2011
Problem with left ear	04/01/2011
Vegetariansim	03/28/2011
Widening of hips after sex	02/28/2011
Buring and stinging after sex/urinating	02/28/2011
Sleep	02/28/2011
Help with Science Project	02/05/2011
Pregnant from precum?	01/19/2011
Mormon boyfriend and his parents	01/19/2011
Sleeping late on holidays	01/19/2011
Coping with abusive father	01/19/2011
Cyst and spotting	01/12/2011
Swallowing sperm	01/12/2011
Staying safe on Internet	12/22/2010
Teen homeless resources	12/17/2010
Growth at age 12	12/17/2010
When not to have sex	10/07/2010
Head hurts and nose bleeding	10/04/2010
Bumps on Tongue	08/23/2010
Black bump in cheek	05/28/2010
Integrative Manual Therapy	05/05/2010
How long for sperm to meet egg?	05/05/2010
Chance of pregnancy just on pill	05/05/2010
Genital warts and pools?	05/05/2010
Food Pyramid	04/12/2010
Not getting enough sleep	04/12/2010
Cold sores around lip	03/24/2010
White spots of calf	02/08/2010
Flu Shot	02/08/2010
Teen and sports injuries	02/03/2010
Hair color	01/25/2010
Injuries in Teens	01/25/2010
Too much sleep?	11/30/2009
Ears popping	11/20/2009
Worried about mice	11/20/2009
Marijuana and accutane	11/06/2009
Tanning to prepare for vacation?	11/06/2009
H1N1	10/09/2009
Hands and feet swelling	08/24/2009
Red urine	07/21/2009
Bedwetting (teen male)	07/15/2009
Child Labor Laws	07/06/2009
Girls should avoid cold?	05/29/2009
Pain using the restroom	04/15/2009
pain during urination	04/15/2009
Difficulty sleeping	03/31/2009
Red bump on thigh	03/31/2009
mp3 player volume	03/30/2009
Mono	03/26/2009
Sleeping disorder - always falling asleep	02/24/2009
Sleeping disorder	02/23/2009
Cold weather and rhinitis	01/16/2009
How do I keep my face clear?	01/02/2009
Throw up when nervous	12/04/2008
Yeast and diabetes?	11/20/2008
White spots on arms	11/18/2008
Hips hurt after fall	11/06/2008
Daughter & futon at dad's house	10/16/2008
Short term memory loss	10/16/2008
Tired all the time	10/16/2008
Trich, crabs and scabies	09/22/2008
13 year-old with ADD?	09/11/2008
Full rectum?	09/02/2008
Urinating after sex	08/19/2008
What causes inflamed lymph tissue	08/13/2008
Pain after fingering	07/22/2008
Pain killer and kidney stone	07/22/2008
Umbilical cyst?	06/18/2008
Bleeding after bowels movements	06/10/2008
Discharge and thyroid	06/10/2008
How long does sperm live	05/06/2008
Stress lecture for preteens	04/17/2008
Fast heartbeat, etc...	04/11/2008
Tanning beds as a base?	04/11/2008
Transmitting HPV to baby	04/08/2008
Resources for 17 year old	03/26/2008
Anal sex and shave bumps	03/25/2008
Bitter taste after tonsils out	03/20/2008
Medical advice for adults?	03/04/2008
Bleeding belly button	01/23/2008
Canker sores	01/15/2008
Scuba diving and hearing	12/11/2007
Pregnant twice?	10/25/2007
Vaginal burning after sex	09/24/2007
Green poop	09/18/2007
Allergies, itching	09/11/2007
Swimming with a sore throat	09/11/2007
Sleep and growth	08/30/2007
Belly button leaking	08/28/2007
Perfect circle--bite or STI?	08/08/2007
Headaches	07/25/2007
Urinate after sex	07/18/2007
STD testing	07/16/2007
Trouble with bowel movements	07/02/2007
Chafing?	06/28/2007
Damage taste buds?	06/28/2007
HPV from water?	06/28/2007
Moved to a new country	06/28/2007
Rash on belly/thighs	06/20/2007
Warts	06/20/2007
No insurance	05/31/2007
Am I a healthy size?	05/24/2007
Sensitive skin	05/24/2007
Rectal exams	05/16/2007
Cleaning smegma off a penis	05/15/2007
Rash	05/08/2007
Anal pains	04/26/2007
Pressure and irritation during pee	04/26/2007
Calves are tingling	04/26/2007
Crabs?	04/26/2007
Feeling cervix?	04/26/2007
Scabies?	04/26/2007
White spots	04/03/2007
Chest pain and trouble breathing!	03/23/2007
Headache for 10 weeks!	03/23/2007
Chest pain	03/23/2007
Smelly Pee	03/08/2007
Muscle tension	03/01/2007
Heart Rate	01/27/2007
Herpes	01/27/2007
Bumps on butt cheeks	01/12/2007
Swollen mouth, tongue and lips	12/17/2006
Allergic to semen	11/17/2006
Teens and sleep	10/20/2006
Size of thighs	10/12/2006
Taste Buds	10/05/2006
Black tongue	08/31/2006
Breast cancer	08/31/2006
Twitch	08/24/2006
Mono twice?	08/21/2006
Finger nail pain	08/11/2006
Constipation	08/11/2006
Cancer and tampons	08/11/2006
Help with going to sleep	07/21/2006
Bowel movements	06/28/2006
Heavy lifting before pregnancy	06/07/2006
Allergy to grass	06/02/2006
Dopamine levels	05/04/2006
Still pee the bed	05/04/2006
Toenails came off	03/31/2006
Antiobiotics	03/31/2006
Hair around anal area	03/23/2006
Friend cutting	03/20/2006
Salty taste in mouth	03/06/2006
Swollen taste buds	02/22/2006
Normal heart rate	12/15/2005
Chemotheraphy	12/01/2005
Diabetes	11/03/2005
Daughter and toddler	10/28/2005
Asthma	10/28/2005
Clean and smells	09/22/2005
Urine problems	06/27/2005
Too much iodine?	05/11/2005
Eyes	04/18/2005
When do you reply to messages	02/28/2005
Headache for a week	02/15/2005
Sweating	09/26/2004
Cleaning anus	09/26/2004
Bloody bowel movement	09/16/2004
Patella problems	08/20/2004
Urine smell	08/20/2004
Will I grow any taller?	07/23/2004
Burning and pain whilst urinating	07/23/2004
Comparing body weight with others'	06/22/2004
What is normal heart rate for teens?	06/01/2004
Can you tell if you've scratched the cornea of your eye?	06/01/2004
Bedtime for a 14-year-old	05/11/2004
Can I get a blood test if I'm under 18?	05/04/2004
Pain in chest	04/28/2004
I'm not growing very fast	03/03/2004
Bad headaches	08/02/2003
Cleaning with ammonia	06/12/2003
Too much instant messaging?	04/30/2003
What is thrush?	01/19/2003
Cousin with TTP	12/29/2002
Spider veins	12/29/2002
Rectal vs. Oral Themometers	12/15/2002
Information on hypertension	10/14/2002