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Procedures and Services

Counseling Services

My boyfriend and I have been having a lot of problems and I think we might need couples counseling...

I have a friend who is struggling with school, and depression. What would it cost for him to come in and get some help? What would be done for him?

If I need a prescription written for anti-depressant medication that I've been taking, is it necessary to make an appointment to get a refill?

Do you have any nurses or psychologists there that could talk to me about depression?

 

Women's Services

I was recently dropped from my insurance and was wondering if the health center has birth control that is free?

Is it possible to set up a gynecological check and get birth control prescribed through the Health Center?

I am a WWU student but my girlfriend is not, can she get a prescription for birth control, even if she isn't a student?

I would like to come to the health center to get on birth control...

How much is the Nuva Ring at the Student Health Center?

I need a refill for my birth control, but the Health Center is closed for the summer. What should I do?

I put off my yearly pelvic exam a little too long and now I can't get an appointment, can I get an emergency pack of Ortho TriCyclen to get me through break?

I heard that Ortho-tricyclen went up in price. How much is it now per pack?

I had one day of intercourse without a second backup while on Sulfa, should I come in for a pregnancy test? If so, how much do they cost?

If I came in for a annual, could I also get checked out for other things that are bothering me?

Can I switch contraceptive methods if I already have a prescription for the pills?

I needed to get on birth control this month, I have an appointment on Thursday but I started my period early...

Is it possible to switch methods of birth control without an exam?

Is RU-487 or the 'abortion pill' available here?

Do you offer pregnancy tests at the student health center?

Do I need to get a physical at the clinic to receive a prescription for birth control? How much are the physicals?

How much does the pregnancy pill cost?

Morning after pill: cost and side effects.

How much are pregnancy tests?

I am on birth control through planned parenthood but would like to purchase oral contraceptives from the health center...

 

STD Testing

I was told my ex-boyfriend has an STD, where can I get tested for free?

Do you provide HIV testing? If so, what is the procedure?

How do I go about getting an HIV test with one of those LA HIV testers?

If I just want to get tested for STDs and not get a pap smear, can you do this?

Can you test for STDs and AIDs?  How much does it cost?

 

Vaccinations

I was wondering if you offer the meningitis vaccine at the Health Center?

Is it too late to get a flu shot?

Does the health center offer meningitis shots?

How long does a tetanus shot last? Are they available at the SHC, how much does it cost?

How much does it cost to have measles?

Measles shots: how much are they, what do I need?

Do you offer flu shots, and what do they cost?

 

Surgical Procedures

How much would it cost to have a benign cyst removed at the Health Center?

Do you have ways to remove warts?

Do you charge to have a wart burned off my finger? How much?

Can you freeze warts off at the student center?

Should I have my moles biopsied and removed?

Can the Health Center remove a wart on my hand?

 

Other

Do you provide services to Whatcom Community College students or know of any clinics that do?

What does it cost to have an asthma evaluation done?

Do you clean out ear wax at the health center?

I think I have a bladder infection, I was wondering if I can get antibiotics there, or do I need to go somewhere else?

I am working at a summer camp in Massachusetts and they are telling me that I need a "tine test" ...

I really need to go to the chiropractor and I was wondering if those visits are covered...

I have to cut my hours at work and will loose my health insurance, I have medical conditions...will the Health Center be able to help me with them?

Can I consult a podiatrist through campus health services?

I have a prescription of doxycycline, can I have that filled at the Student Health Center and how much will it cost?

Can you do a sperm count?  How much would it cost?

Do you offer pharmacy services?