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Do i have to go see the gyno for birth control?
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Or clinic or other : It's not necessary to have a gyn exam to get birth control (but may be a good idea).Testing for stds is important. A family dr, some pediatricians, internists, a nurse practitioner or other clinician can prescribe. Don't delay if you are at risk forpregnancyi.
Answered 2/25/2014
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