Salud Menstrual
Everyone's menstrual period is the same. True or False?
False! Every woman and every body is different!
Who can prescribe you birth control?
- Your pediatrician or general doctor
- A gynecologist
Consent is reversible.
True or False
True
How often should you brush your teeth?
At least twice a day - morning and night
Condoms work ___ % of the time.
80
What is consent?
Consent means asking someone's permission before hugging, touching, borrowing something or entering someone's personal space.
You should always wear your seatbelt when you are in a car.
True or False
True
Where do you dispose of menstrual products such as pads and tampons?
Wrap them in wrapper, toilet paper, tissues or newspaper and thrown it in the trash!
You don't need to wear a condom if you are on birth control.
True or False
False
You ask your peer if you can hug them. They say yes, but lean away from you and look uncomfortable. Is that consent?
No.
I should not add someone as a friend on social media if I do not know them in real life.
True.
What can you do to treat PMS?
Pain relievers (i.e. ibuprofen, tylenol)
Warm compresses
Stretching
What are 4 common birth control options?
1. A shot (Depo Provera)
2. A device in your uterus (e.g. Copper IUD, Kyleena, Mirena, etc.)
3. A device in your arm (Nexplanon)
4. Daily pills
Your teacher asks for a hug and tells you they will fail you if you do not say yes. Is this consent?
No.
There is a free contest on TikTok where you could win $500. All I need in order to enter is my name and email address. Should you enter the contest?
Ask your parent or guardian for permission. Have them read the information, and if they say it is okay, then you can enter.
Name 5 symptoms that occur during your period.
Physical symptoms: Bloating, Breast swelling or tenderness, increased appetite, stomach cramps, diarrhea, constipation, acne, headaches, lack of energy, tiredness
Emotional/Behavioral Symptoms: Feeling low or sad, sleep changes, irritability, mood swings, crying
PMS symptoms typically start 5 days before period starts (but could be 1-2 weeks before)
What are 3 common symptoms of sexually transmitted infections?
Genital pain, itching, discharge, bumps or sores
Sometimes, no symptoms
Your friend has always said yes to you massaging their head before. You walk up and start touching their head. Do you have consent?
No. Just because someone has said yes before does not mean they say yes today.
Which has more germs? A toilet seat or a dollar bill.
A dollar bill