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… common in people who are 40 years or older Giving birth or breastfeeding. About one quarter of mothers who are infected … may transmit the virus to their babies at birth or through breastfeeding, especially if they breastfeed for 6 months or … infected with HTLV-1 you should not breastfeed. Otherwise, breastfeeding is highly recommended. For more information on …
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… them all. If the infection was sexually transmitted, sexual partners should be tested and treated. It takes time for the … any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic treatment. If you or your partner(s) do not finish the treatment, miss pills or have …
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… treat pregnant women. It is not necessary for male sexual partner(s) to be tested or treated. It is recommended that female sexual partner(s) of women with BV have an assessment and testing for BV, as it is more common for female sexual partners to acquire BV. Will my birth control pills work if …
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… of them. If the infection is sexually transmitted, sexual partners should be tested and treated. It takes time for the … any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic treatment. If you or your partner(s) do not finish the treatment, miss pills or have …
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… are not usually spread during sex. However, if your partner has symptoms, they should also seek treatment. Both … sexual health status If you have recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly tested for STIs will tell you if …
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… in the genital area will prevent them from spreading to partners through sexual contact. If the symptoms cause … sexual health status If you have recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly tested for STIs will tell you if …
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… speak with your health care provider. Your sexual partner will need to be treated as well. Other people living … sexual health status If you have recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly tested for STIs will tell you if …
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… HPV infection at some time in their lives. The more sexual partners you have, the higher the possibility of getting an … sexual health status If you have recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, getting regularly tested for STIs will tell you if …
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… For more information about sexual assault and to learn what support services are available, visit JusticeBC at … as needles and syringes, straws and pipes Women who are breastfeeding and have been exposed to blood or body fluids … handling uncooked foods Before eating or smoking Before breastfeeding Before and after providing first aid Before …
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… 2 years of age as they do not have enough fat and energy to support growth and development. Can I offer my child … cantaloupe Cauliflower, red pepper and broccoli Zinc Zinc supports normal growth and development. It’s also needed for … having these foods regularly, or if you’re vegan and are breastfeeding or chestfeeding. The milk of people following …
