Tag "Ask Lori and Liane" 16 results
PMS What is it and do you have it?
ASK LORI AND LIANE, January 2010, by Liane Knoll-Kowk PMS What is it and do YOU have it?! Dear Liane, I've had my period for a few months now and I started noticing that when I get it I cry a lot. Is that PMS? Aren't I too young for that? Am I stuck with this for the rest of my life? ~ Whaaaa! I don't want PMS, 12, Deer Island, NB Dear Whaaaa :) You might typically be a calm and easy- ...
Read more »Down There
ASK LORI AND LIANE, October 2009, by Lori Clemente Down 'There' Dear Lori, I started getting stuff from 'down there' in my underwear that's not my period. It doesn't hurt or anything but is not always the same and I'm worried that there is something wrong with me. ~ Anonymous, 12 Dear Anonymous, Thank you for your question. As a Nurse Practitioner, I am asked about this topic very often by girls and ...
Read more »Bad Driving
ASK LORI AND LIANE, July 2009, by Lori Clemente & Liane Knoll-Kowk BAD DRIVING ...what if it's your own parent? Dear Lori and Liane, I'm scared of my Mom's driving. Last summer she did this really dangerous thing on the highway that really freaked me out. She won’t even let me tell my dad about it. She always drives way over the speed limit and complains about the "slow" car in front of her. I ...
Read more »Just Tired and Sad? Or is it Depression?
ASK LORI AND LIANE, January 2009, by Lori Clemente and Liane Knoll-Kowk Just tired and sad? ...or is it depression? Dear Lori and Liane, Am I normal? My friends are calling me sensitive because every little thing upsets me. I can be watching a commercial and burst into tears. I feel sad a lot and when they pick on me I feel even sadder and I just want to hide. I wish I never had to go back to school ...
Read more »An Awkward Topic
ASK LORI and LIANE, November 2008, by Lori Clemente and Liane Knoll-Kowk An AWKWARD Topic But totally normal! Dear Lori and Liane, A little while ago I started to get pubic hair. I haven’t told my mom or anyone about it. I’m embarrassed and want to shave it off. What should I do? ~ Anonymous Liane: Pubic hair, it seems to be such a big secret! It’s a private part of our bodies, ...
Read more »Sister Squabbles
Sister squabbles, what to do when you and your sister fight, trying to keep the peace.
Read more »Sweating and smelly, what's a girl to do?
What to do about body odor and sweating and smelling BO.
Read more »Boys on the Brain!
Boys on the brain when you just started high school and all you can think about is boys what can you do?
Read more »Family Break-ups
Dealing with divorce and family breakups divorce is hard on teens and kids and divorce is very common.
Read more »Understanding Cancer
helping kids and teens understand cancer. you can't catch cancer, cancer is not contagious, how to support someone with cancer
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