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… use of antibiotics; use of corticosteroid; problems with your immune system; use of birth control pills; pregnancy; … infections are not usually spread during sex. However, if your partner has symptoms, they should also seek treatment. … that is often white, thick, clumpy and odourless; this is your first yeast infection, or red, irritated and/or swollen …
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… slowly and are not likely to cause a sudden change in your vision. You may not need surgery right away. A change in your glasses or the use of a magnifier and extra light may help you see better. Your doctor may advise you that there are benefits from …
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… women, the infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and the … treatment. Gonorrhea can be passed to a baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if the baby is not … protect you from getting it again. If you are treated and your sexual partner(s) are not, the bacteria will be able to …
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… the most common symptom of pubic lice. If pubic lice get on your eyelashes, the edges of your eyelids may be crusted. You may see lice and their eggs … from the lice can cause a rash or small bluish spots on your skin. The spots may last for some time, even after all …
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… any symptoms or you may notice a change in the fluid from your vagina, such as some watery discharge. The fluid may … must be examined by a health care provider. Lab tests of your vaginal fluid may be done. Your health care provider may screen you for BV if you are …
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… The infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and urethra … you may pass the infection to you baby's eyes during childbirth. This may lead to blindness if the baby is not … protect you from getting it again. If you are treated and your sex partners are not, the bacteria could pass back to …
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… sperm count. If you are pregnant and have trichomoniasis, your baby may be born early (premature) and/or with a low … have not had a sexual partner in the last 2 months, then your last sexual partner will need treatment. It takes time … have any oral, vaginal or anal sex for 7 days after you and your partner(s) start the antibiotic treatment. If you or …
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… PID infection Sexual contact Medical procedures that open your cervix such as abortion, dilation & curettage (D&C), or … intravenous (IV) antibiotic treatment. You should return to your health care provider 3 to 7 days after starting … have not had a sexual partner in the last 2 months, then your last sexual partner will need to be tested and treated. …
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… there are symptoms of unexplained or repeated infections in children. How is it spread? The sexually transmitted … have 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 …
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… products. What are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several ways: Exposure to toxic and … and worsen symptoms of existing asthma or COPD Risks to children and youth: using nicotine in adolescence can impact … new products. As a result, the long-term impacts to your health are not fully understood. There may be risks …
