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… Overview The ring is used to prevent pregnancy. It's a soft plastic ring that you put into your vagina. It's also called the vaginal ring. It gives you a regular dose of …
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… Transmitted Infections Series What is a vaginal yeast infection? A vaginal yeast … infection Increased estrogen levels, like during pregnancy High blood sugar from poorly … damp clothes from swimming, exercising or wearing pads or panty liners for a long time …
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… Overview The ring is used to prevent pregnancy. It's a soft plastic ring that you put into your vagina. It's also called the vaginal ring. The ring releases a regular dose …
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… Treatment Overview A vaginal pessary is a removable device placed … of pessaries are available, including the ring, inflatable , doughnut , and Gellhorn . … you may be able to leave the pessary in during vaginal sex. But you can't insert a …
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… Surgery Overview Corneal ring implants are clear pieces of plastic that … What To Expect Surgical insertion of corneal ring implants is done on an outpatient basis. … back to the surgeon's office the next day. During this second visit, the surgeon will …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Abnormal vaginal bleeding is unexpected bleeding from … on the cause of the bleeding. Bleeding during pregnancy is a different problem. If you … the bleeding happening at an expected time during your menstrual cycle? Yes Bleeding is at …
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… Overview You may have vaginal dryness around the time of menopause. Or if your ovaries were removed during a hysterectomy (oophorectomy), you may … basis. Use a low-dose vaginal estrogen cream, ring, or tablet. These can reverse vaginal
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… Surgery Overview Vaginal closure surgery (vaginal obliteration) … vault prolapse ). Sometimes it's done during a gender-affirming surgery. After the … vaginal vault prolapse. Sometimes it's done during gender-affirming surgeries. It's also …
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… Condition Basics What is a vaginal yeast infection? Yeast is a fungus … a higher estrogen level. This may occur during pregnancy or with hormone therapy use during menopause. Having diabetes, especially if …
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… Topic Overview What is a vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC)? If you … talk about your risk for having problems during a trial of labour. A woman who chooses … is that a C-section scar could come open during labour. This is very rare. But when it …