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… a mild vaginal infection. For women, symptoms can include: Change in the amount and colour of fluid from the vagina … Know your sexual health status If you have recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, … can have an STI and not have any symptoms. Finding and treating an STI reduces the chances of passing infections on …
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… that urine passes through For women, symptoms can include: Change in amount and/or colour of fluid from the vagina Pain … Know your sexual health status If you have recently changed sexual partners, or have multiple sex partners, … can have an STI and not have any symptoms. Finding and treating an STI reduces the chances of passing infections on …
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… the copper IUD stops fertilization by causing a chemical change that damages sperm and egg before they can meet. Like … patch fell off You forgot to start, or you forgot to change, the patch for more than 48 hours You experienced a …
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… cells, or brain cells. This can make them valuable for treating some diseases. Diseases that can be treated with stem … leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, and some types of anemia. When healthy stem cells are transplanted into a child who is ill, … leukemia, Hodgkin's disease, and some types of anemia. When healthy stem cells are transplanted into a child who is ill, …
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… chance of atrial fibrillation coming back by having a heart-healthy lifestyle and managing other health problems. … my symptoms for now. Candace, age 58 My doctor has been treating my atrial fibrillation with medicines. But taking … chance of atrial fibrillation coming back by having a heart-healthy lifestyle and managing other health problems. …
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… more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … some things you can try. Apply heat to your belly. Use a heating pad (set on low) or a hot water bottle on your belly, … pain as well as medicine does. Don't go to sleep with a heating pad on your skin. Put a thin cloth between the …
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… such as eczema , psoriasis , or seborrheic dermatitis . Sweating. You are more likely to get swimmer's ear if: You … more serious. Your health habits and lifestyle , such as eating and exercise habits, smoking, alcohol or drug use, … such as eczema , psoriasis , or seborrheic dermatitis . Sweating. You are more likely to get swimmer's ear if: You …
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… Watchful waiting is a wait-and-see approach to treating tonsillitis. If it seems that your child is getting … Watchful waiting is a wait-and-see approach to treating tonsillitis. If it seems that your child is getting … Watchful waiting is a wait-and-see approach to treating tonsillitis. If it seems that your child is getting …
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… acids called ketones. The ketones build up in the blood and change the chemical balance in your body. This problem can … acids called ketones. The ketones build up in the blood and change the chemical balance in your body. This problem can …
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… materials provided with the nicotine gum. They can help you change your smoking behaviour. Read about the side effects … materials provided with the nicotine gum. They can help you change your smoking behaviour. Read about the side effects …