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… delivery, and uterine infection after pregnancy. If you have it when you have a … sexually transmitted infections (STIs) or pregnancy. Learn more Antibiotics Related … delivery, and uterine infection after pregnancy. If you have it when you have a …
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… if you have trichomoniasis, you need to see a health care provider and have lab tests done. … for pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). See HealthLinkBC File #08c Pelvic inflammatory … the BC Centre for Disease Control (BCCDC) Smart Sex Resource …
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… wide-brimmed hat that covers the back of the neck, and clothing to protect your skin. Use a … wide-brimmed hat that covers the back of the neck, and clothing to protect your skin. Use a …
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Surgery Overview Hemorrhoidectomy is surgery to remove hemorrhoids. These are swollen veins in the anal area. During this surgery, the doctor will cut out the swollen veins. After surgery, the pain …
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… . The parasite usually infects the urethra, bladder, vagina, or cervix . What are the … . The parasite usually infects the urethra, bladder, vagina, or cervix . What are the …
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… in the second trimester, you will have an oral glucose screening test for possible … that causes symptoms is usually treated with oral antibiotics. Some women carry group B … in the second trimester, you will have an oral glucose screening test for possible …
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Topic Overview What is postpartum? During the first weeks after giving birth, your body begins to heal and adjust to not being pregnant. This is called postpartum (or the postpartum period). Your …
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Condition Overview Is this topic for you? This topic is about simple snoring. If you stop breathing, choke, or gasp during sleep, you may have a problem called sleep apnea, which can be serious. For …
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Topic Overview What is prediabetes? Prediabetes is a warning sign that you are at risk for getting type 2 diabetes . It means that your blood sugar is higher than it should be, but not high enough to …
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… A caesarean section is the delivery of a baby through a cut (incision) in the mother's … are carrying more than one baby ( multiple pregnancy ). You had a C-section before, and … are the risks of C-section? Most mothers and babies do well after C-section. But it is …
