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… infections (STIs). It is a family of over 100 types of viruses that can infect the penis, vulva (area outside of the … cancers of the throat, anus, penis, vagina and vulva. Two other types of HPV cause most cases of genital warts, which … spread? HPV spreads by skin-to-skin contact. This can be during oral, vaginal or anal sex, or during any other sexual …
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… Toe Broken Tooth or Dental Appliance: First Aid Brown Recluse Spider Bite Bruises and Blood Spots Under the Skin Burns … How to Transport a Piece of Tongue Hyperventilation Hypothermia and Cold Temperature Exposure Insect Bites and … Non-Poisonous Spider Bites Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Nose Injuries Nosebleeds Object in the Eye: …
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… surgery can reverse infertility if a tubal problem is the cause. If you get pregnant after tubal surgery, you shouldn't … is, your age, and whether you or your partner has any other fertility problems. If you are age 35 or older, your … soon as possible, rather than having surgery. What is IVF? During in vitro fertilization (IVF), a woman's eggs are …
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… Injuries On this page: Health Tools Cause What Increases Your Risk Prevention Symptoms What … movement, and the bones are more likely to rub against each other. This is called chronic ACL deficiency. The abnormal … elevate the knee. Take a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug , such as ibuprofen (Advil) or naproxen (Aleve), to …
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… this page and fill in the following information before and during your appointment to follow up on a health problem. … Incorporated disclaims any warranty or liability for your use of this information. Your use of this information means that you agree to the Terms of …
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… you are having a hard time getting pregnant (infertility). During the test, a dye ( contrast material ) is put through … tube is put through the vagina and into the uterus. Because the uterus and the fallopian tubes are connected, the … An infection, endometriosis , or a previous ectopic pregnancy may cause severe scarring of the fallopian tubes …
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… Overview Painful menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) can occur during or just before your period. The cramping can involve … to severe. You may also have diarrhea, constipation, or nausea. Or you may get dizzy. Pain medicine and home treatment … any of these medicines. They may not be safe if you take other medicines or have other health problems. Start taking …
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… or a therapist if you want more help to stop thoughts that bother you. How can you stop thoughts? To stop unwanted … Then you will learn to say it in your mind so that you can use this technique anywhere. Here's how to get started: List … for about 30 seconds. If the upsetting thought comes back during that time, shout "Stop!" again. Instead of using a …
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… Disease On this page: Health Tools Cause Prevention Symptoms What Happens When To Call … the ability to do daily activities in the first few years. Others may do fairly well until much later in the disease. … these activities. If you have trouble sleeping, do not nap during the day. Get regular exercise (but not within several …
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… to the next and from one hour to the next. This is because air quality is influenced by several things: The types … my health against particle pollution? Reduce exposure during pollution events When outdoor air quality is poor, it … seasoned and make sure that wood is burned properly Reduce other sources of indoor pollution. For more information, …
