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… as an infection of the cervix, which then spreads to the uterus and fallopian tubes. The infection can spread beyond … as abortion, dilation & curettage (D&C), or having an intrauterine device (IUD) inserted Leaving tampons or items such … both sides) Fever (greater than 38℃ /100.4℉) Pain deep inside during vaginal sex Abnormal vaginal bleeding or …
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… scan provides a better view of the lower part of your uterus, including the length of your cervix, or to determine … concerns your health care provider might have about your uterus, ovaries, placenta or cervix First trimester (up to … share a placenta and/or the amniotic sac (the bag of fluid inside the womb where a baby develops) As part of a range of …
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… low-birth-weight infant; or inflammation of the inside of the uterus after vaginal delivery or caesarean section. What is …
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… What can you do to prevent heat-related illness? Keep cool inside Turn on air conditioning (AC) if you have it. A … Close windows during the heat of the day to trap cooler air inside Cover windows by using shutters, blinds, drapes, … regularly scheduled breaks in the shade or in a cool area inside Go to large parks that have water features and lots …
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… patch (Evra®) Injectable contraception (Depo-Provera®) Intrauterine device (IUD) (Mirena®, Kyleena™). IUDs are also known as intrauterine contraception (IUC) Vaginal ring (NuvaRing™) Implant … by sperm. The fertilized egg attaches to the lining of the uterus, where it grows and develops into a fetus. Hormones …
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… Emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) Copper IUD (intrauterine device) Emergency contraceptive pills There are 2 … plastic device wrapped in copper. It is inserted into your uterus (via your vagina) by your health care provider. When … A benefit of the copper IUD is that it can remain in your uterus for up to 10 years as an effective form of …
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… an inflammation of the cervix (the lower narrow part of the uterus that opens into the vagina). Cervicitis is common and … is causing cervicitis is not treated, it can spread to the uterus and fallopian tubes. These infections can lead to …
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… Sputum (or phlegm) is mucus that you cough up from deep inside your lungs. It is usually thick, cloudy and sticky. … you collect your sputum Open a sputum bottle. Do not touch inside the sputum bottle or inside the cap Take a deep breath. Hold the air for a few …
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… emergency contraceptive pills (ECPs) or copper IUD (intrauterine device) can prevent pregnancy. These should be … into the vagina or anus as far as it will go Put a finger inside the condom and push the small ring inside as far as possible. Keep the outer ring of the condom …
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… or diarrhea Other : anxiety, headache, metallic taste or uterine cramps Children and teens that have asthma are at …
