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… pregnant, it’s important to speak with your healthcare provider about sexually transmitted … And some STIs can cause problems with your pregnancy and harm your baby. Your healthcare … will discuss STIs with you prior to, and during pregnancy. If you are at risk of …
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… And if they are not treated, they can lead to health problems. Testing and treatment are … that you know or think has an STI. Yes Exposure to STI No Exposure to STI Are you … the immune system like steroids or chemotherapy, or natural health products can cause …
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… Series How do I know what my sexual health status is? Routine testing will tell you if … health care provider about how to get these vaccinations. How do I talk about prevention? … health care provider about how to get these vaccinations. How do I talk about prevention? …
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… Overview If you develop symptoms of a sexually transmitted infection (STI) , it is important to be …
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Overview During this examination for sexually transmitted infections , the doctor: Looks for discharge from your penis. The doctor may put a thin swab into the urethra and take a sample of fluid and …
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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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… virus (HIV), which causes AIDS, is a sexually transmitted virus that is treated with many … Related Information Sexually Transmitted Infections Credits Current as of: August 2, …
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… Overview Guidelines for chlamydia The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recommends screening of at-risk groups: footnote 1 … 4 Related Information Health Screening: Finding Health Problems Early Sexually …
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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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… a few minor adjustments to accommodate any physical limitations you may have or the … Touch is a wonderful and needed sensation. Babies who are not touched do not thrive. … Touch is a wonderful and needed sensation. Babies who are not touched do not thrive. …