What should I do to prepare for a gynecologist appointment?

A gynecological appointment is a come-as-you-are party, says obstetrician and gynecologist Lauren Streicher, MD. Get tips on what you should -- and shouldn't -- do to prep for a visit to your OBGYN.

If you've ever wondered these things, you're not alone. Here's how to prepare for your next OBGYN appointment.

Here’s what gynecologists want their patients to know.

An OBGYN can talk to you about much more than your sexual and reproductive health.

You should come in even when you have your period and be prepared to ask any questions you may have about your health.

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