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Teens, check out this page for information on what's available at Family Planning Services and look at our teen links below.

We now offer FREE Walk-In Pregnancy Testing. Listen to our message for pregnancy testing hours each week by calling (440)322-7526. Again, no appointment is needed.

Unprotected Sex? We have Emergency Contraception available to anyone who has had unprotected sex in the last 3 to 5 days (72 to 120 hours). However, it is more effective if taken soon after unprotected sex, so don’t wait. For more information visit the Emergency Contraception web site.

  • Condom broke
  • Didn't plan on having sex
  • Didn't use protection
  • Used withdrawal (the "pull out method")
  • Forgot to take the birth control pill

Give us a call. We can supply you with Emergency Contraception. It is highly effective in preventing a pregnancy from occurring.

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Have you been tested? Unprotected sex with an infected partner and I.V. drug use are the leading causes of HIV infection among women. HIV testing is now available at Family Planning Services. Males and females welcome. Testing is anonymous and no blood drawing is necessary. Give us a call any time of day to listen for the next available walk-in hours for testing. 322-7526 No appointment necessary.

Links

We hope you find the following links useful. None of the information on our site or any of the links we provide should be considered medical advice. Call our offices (440-322-7526) or contact your health care provider if you need medical advice.

AmbienteJoven.org -- Apoyo para jóvenes GLBTQ. En Espanol.

BET -- (click on the "Health" Section, Health News) Find out the latest information on the sexual health of African Americans - provided by the Kaiser Family Foundation in partnership with Black Entertainment Television.

Dr. Drew's Site -- Visit Dr. Drew's site for information on almost any topic. You can select more topics specifically related to health and sexuality by clicking the arrow next to "more channels".

Emergency Contraception

Go Ask Alice -- Produced by Columbia University's Health Education Program, this site has loads of questions and answers on all kinds of relationship, sexuality, and sexual health issues.

I Wanna Know -- Created by the American Social Health Association, this site offers information on STDs, basics about what's going on with your body, and advice on how to deal with peer pressure.

It's Your Sex Life: Your Guide to Safe and Responsible Sex -- This page speaks for itself. Take their quiz to find out what your Sex IQ is.

MySistahs.org -- Sexual health resources for young women of color.

Sex Etc. -- A website by teens for teens; this site helps youth become sexually healthy people and avoid pregnancy and disease during their teenage years.

Teen Central -- Check out this site written by, for, and about teens.

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Family Planning Services
of Lorain County

602 Leona St.
Elyria, Ohio 44035
Telephone: (440) 322-7526
Fax: (440) 324-2183
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