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… 05a What is nitrate? Nitrate is a chemical compound and the most … of nitrogen include nitrite and ammonia. Nitrate occurs naturally and is widespread in …
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… Overview If you are pregnant and have vaginal infection symptoms, see your doctor. … include clotrimazole (such as Canesten), miconazole (such as Monistat), and … include clotrimazole (such as Canesten), miconazole (such as Monistat), and …
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… Transmitted Infections Series What is a vaginal yeast infection? A vaginal yeast infection is a common infection. … but treatable symptoms. What causes vaginal yeast infections? Vaginal yeast …
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… Surgery Overview Vaginal closure surgery (vaginal obliteration) is done when the uterus … may also be done if the vagina drops into the vaginal canal ( vaginal vault prolapse ). …
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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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… Topic Overview What is a vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)? If you … you may be able to deliver your next baby vaginally. This is called vaginal birth after caesarean, or VBAC. Most …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Abnormal vaginal bleeding is unexpected bleeding from … Your Symptoms Are you having any abnormal vaginal bleeding? Bleeding is abnormal if it … than what you are used to. Yes Abnormal vaginal bleeding No Abnormal vaginal bleeding …
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… Condition Basics What is a vaginal fistula? A fistula is a passage or … formed in the wall of the vagina is called a vaginal fistula. A vaginal fistula that opens into the urinary …
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… Overview You may have vaginal dryness around the time of menopause. … a hysterectomy (oophorectomy), you may have vaginal dryness from low estrogen levels. If sex is painful because of vaginal dryness, there are steps you can take …
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… Surgery Overview Vaginal wall prolapse (vaginal vault prolapse) occurs when the upper … its normal shape and drops down into the vaginal canal or outside of the vagina. During …