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… opening of the uterus. You use the diaphragm each time you have vaginal sex. You must use spermicide with it. Before … to the diaphragm and place it in your vagina. If you have sex more than 1 to 2 hours after placement, apply more spermicide to your vagina. If you have sex more than one time when the diaphragm is in place, …
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… passed from birds to people. But since 1997, some people have become sick with this serious, deadly kind of bird flu. Most of these infections have been in Asian countries among people who have had close contact with birds raised on farms. How is it …
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… These problems may be mild or so serious that people have a hard time working or doing their daily activities. … person. But you may: Forget events, names, or other things. Have trouble thinking of certain words when you talk. Have trouble learning new things. Take longer to do routine …
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… related to their tobacco use. If there's a chance you may have tobacco use disorder, it's important to find out. Ask yourself the following questions. You may have tobacco use disorder if your answer is "yes" to two or … use larger amounts of tobacco than you ever meant to? Or have you been using it for a longer time than you ever meant …
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… Problem When did it start? What are the symptoms? If you have pain, is it a dull ache or stabbing pain? Is it … (respiration rate), and blood pressure . Think back: Have you had this problem before? What did you do for it? Have there been any recent changes in your life (such as …
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… the cervix usually opens without pain. But some people do have mild symptoms. If you have this condition, you may have: No pain or discomfort at all. Pressure down low in …
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… after a heart attack. They are worried that they will have symptoms such as chest pain or will not have enough energy for sex. They also worry about having … partner about your concerns and feelings. Your partner may have the same worries that you have. Choose a time when you …
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… it on to her baby is low. If you're pregnant or planning to have a baby and are worried that you may have toxoplasmosis, ask your doctor about getting tested. … is not recommended for most women. footnote 1 After you have had the infection, you're usually immune and can't get …
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… sugar If your blood sugar drops below 4.0 mmol/L, you may have symptoms of mild low blood sugar, such as: Sweating … away shortly after you eat food that contains sugar. If you have had diabetes for many years, you may not always have symptoms of mild low blood sugar. Moderate low blood …
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… small risk that you can spread the virus even if you don't have blisters.  What are the symptoms? The first symptoms of … lips. A blister usually forms within 24 hours. You may also have a sore mouth, a fever, a sore throat, or swollen glands … some people, cold sores can be very painful. Some people have the virus but don't get cold sores. They have no …