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… Transmitted Infections Series What is a vaginal yeast infection? A vaginal yeast … or ointments on genital skin or inserting tablets or creams into the vagina. Some … or ointments on genital skin or inserting tablets or creams into the vagina. Some …
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… After menopause, estrogen (cream, ring, or tablets) is sometimes used with a pessary to … After menopause, estrogen (cream, ring, or tablets) is sometimes used with a pessary to …
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… treatment, see your doctor. Examinations and Tests Doctors diagnose a vaginal yeast … (Melaleuca Alternifolia) Related Information Bacterial Vaginosis Female Genital Problems and Injuries …
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… Overview Some experts recommend boric acid capsules inserted into the vagina … footnote 1 If your doctor recommends boric acid treatment, you can buy boric acid vaginal capsules without a prescription …
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… as coughing or laughing. The tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) procedure is designed to … keep it in its normal position. The tape is inserted through tiny incisions in your … keep it in its normal position. The tape is inserted through tiny incisions in your …
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… It's also done if someone has other chronic health problems that make a longer procedure … Credits Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah … Current as of: August 2, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Sarah …
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… C-section , don't have serious problems from childbirth. If you and your doctor or midwife … of problems with a later pregnancy. Less pain after delivery. Fewer days in the … caesarean (VBAC) trials of labour. footnote 3 Opioids (narcotics) , which partially relieve …
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… control pills, vaginal rings, skin patches, injections, or an IUD that contains hormones. … control pills, vaginal rings, skin patches, injections, or an IUD that contains hormones. …
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… What is a vaginal fistula? A fistula is a passage or hole that has formed between: Two … fistula starts with some kind of tissue damage. After days to years of tissue breakdown, a fistula opens up. …
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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 …