title: Guiding young women's health.
abstract: Menarche, menstruation, and the first gynecological exam are critical experiences for teens. Girls have many feelings regarding these periods in their lives; some of these particular feelings, based on the authors' interactions, will be offered. Suggestions on anticipating guidance and education both for the menarche and gynecologic examination will be given here.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Brundage
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pacholski
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006176:Gynecology; D006801:Humans; D008572:Menarche / Q000523:psychology*; D008598:Menstruation / Q000523:psychology; D009034:Mother-Child Relations; D010808:Physical Examination