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… weight. It is also associated with a higher chance of getting and passing HIV, other STIs … Latex and polyurethane condoms are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent … Latex and polyurethane condoms are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent …
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… for more information. Related Information Bacterial Vaginosis Chlamydia Female Genital Problems … for more information. Related Information Bacterial Vaginosis Chlamydia Female Genital …
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… problems, like diabetes or HIV infection. Bacterial vaginosis. This happens when some of the … before you try an over-the-counter medicine. Bacterial vaginosis. This is usually a mild …
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… Overview If you are pregnant and have vaginal infection symptoms, see your doctor. … your doctor first. Experts recommend that during pregnancy: footnote 1 Vaginal medicines should be used for yeast …
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Decision Point You may want to have a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are …
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… Condition Basics What is bacterial vaginosis? Bacterial vaginosis is a condition in which …
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… Condition Basics What is a vaginal yeast infection? Yeast is a fungus … lives in the vagina in small numbers. A vaginal yeast infection means that too many … Things that may increase your risk for vaginal yeast overgrowth include taking …
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… the vagina. An example is a forgotten tampon. Bacterial vaginosis . Sexually transmitted infections … the vagina. An example is a forgotten tampon. Bacterial vaginosis . Sexually transmitted …
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… such as herpes simplex virus, genital warts (human papillomavirus (HPV)) and syphilis (when sores are present). …
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… Overview High-risk sexual behaviour puts people at risk for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) , unplanned pregnancy, and being in a sexual relationship before being mature enough …