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Pelvic inflammatory disease PID

… include: Long lasting pelvic pain Trouble getting pregnant (infertility) Increased chance of an ectopic or tubal …
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Hormonal contraception and using other medications at the same time

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Emergency contraception EC

… released from the ovaries). Progestin-only pills prevent fertilization of an egg by affecting the cervical mucus or … available. As emergency contraception, the copper IUD stops fertilization by causing a chemical change that damages …
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Urethritis

… to pain and swelling in one or both testicles and may cause infertility. What is the treatment? Urethritis that is …
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Trichomoniasis

… causes no lasting concerns. In men, it may be linked with infertility or lower sperm count. If you are pregnant and …
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Preventing sexually transmitted infections STIs

… develop complications like pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility from STIs, or immune system failure from …
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Travellers diarrhea and cholera vaccine

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Gonorrhea

… include an infection in the testicles, which can lead to infertility. In both men and women, if left untreated, …
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Chlamydia

… include an infection in the testicles, which can lead to infertility. What is the treatment? Chlamydia is treated …
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