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What should I do before my gynecologist appointment?

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What should I do before my gynecologist appointment?

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To prepare for a gynecologist appointment, jot down your questions in advance, take notes during your visit, be honest with your doctor and just relax. In this video, sexual health expert Jen Landa, MD, explains what to do in advance of your visit.

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