As our patient, you will be invited to do a medical evaluation so you can feel comfortable with your procedures. The process may include:
A review of your personal and family medical history, including disclosure of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections
A physical exam, that may also include your internal reproductive organs
Lab tests to analyze your lipids, blood sugar, blood count, electrolytes and liver enzymes
A review of your immunizations
Age- and sex-appropriate screenings
A review of your tobacco use, drug abuse, alcohol abuse
Discussion regarding contraception and future fertility