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… urethra (the tube that carries urine from the bladder). To find out if you have trichomoniasis, you need to see a … sperm count. If you are pregnant and have trichomoniasis, your baby may be born early (premature) and/or with a low … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help …
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… douches or vaginal creams can also cause cervicitis. To find out if you have cervicitis, you must be examined by a … be treated with antibiotic pills. It is important to follow your treatment instructions carefully. If you were given … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help …
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… for pain relief and are safe when correctly used and in ways that are well understood and managed. What is an opioid … has been more than 900 per year. The overdoses are due to a highly toxic and unpredictable illicit drug supply. … to take to a pharmacy or other site to get a kit. How can I find naloxone? Both injectable and nasal spray naloxone are …
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… I do to reduce the risk of sleep related infant death? Put your baby to sleep on his or her back every time (at night … room where you sleep. Many families choose to bedshare, or find that they end up bedsharing even if they did not plan to do so. There are ways to make bedsharing as safe as possible. For more …
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… best protection, get immunized as soon as possible. You can find information on booking an appointment to get immunized … to less than 5 years of age Pregnant people at any stage of pregnancy Seniors 65 years and older Residents of any age … influenza vaccine in about one per million recipients. Always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health …
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… that are not sexually transmitted can also cause PID. To find out if you have PID, you must be examined by a health … PID infection Sexual contact Medical procedures that open your cervix such as abortion, dilation & curettage (D&C), or … (infertility) Increased chance of an ectopic or tubal pregnancy - where a fertilized egg attaches to the fallopian …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … 9-1-1 or the local emergency number. It is important to always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health … infected with the virus in the first 3 months of their pregnancy. Rubella can also cause miscarriage or stillbirth. …
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… #08a Gonorrhea and HealthLinkBC File #08l Chlamydia . To find out if you have urethritis, you should be examined by a … have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic treatment. If you or … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help …
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… The infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and urethra … also known as the cervix, and the fallopian tubes. To find out if you have chlamydia, you need to see a health … if the baby is not treated. If you have chlamydia during pregnancy, the baby may develop pneumonia. Chlamydia …
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… Tigrinya Document Ukrainian Document Vietnamese Keep your child safe. Get all vaccines on time. By getting all … 9-1-1 or the local emergency number. It is important to always report serious or unexpected reactions to your health … will die from the infection. Rarely, infection early in pregnancy can result in a baby being born with birth …
