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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.

Teen Sexual Health Page -- This page is hosted by a site called "Kids Health" funded by The Nemours Foundation. Don't be fooled by the name. This site is filled with important and detailed information on a whole host of sexual health issues for teens and young adults. It cuts right to the point, too, so the information is clear and easy to understand.

Teenwire -- This site from Planned Parenthood gives great information on young men's and women's bodies, how not to have sex if you don't want it, safer sex, and dealing with breaking up. It also gives referrals to local clinics.

Youth HIV info page -- Support and information for HIV positive youth and peer educators

Youth Resource -- A website for LGBT youth with information on health, prevention, and social support.

YouthShakers -- A global network of youth working on sexual health issues.

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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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