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… be either an emergency contraceptive pill (EPC) or a copper IUD. While the copper IUD can remain in place and be used as regular birth control, the EPC should not be. The EPC is designed to keep …
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… or eggs. If the sperm are placed in the uterus, it's called intrauterine insemination. Donor sperm can be used if the … with age. For people with unexplained infertility, intrauterine insemination can improve the chances of … together with insemination. There may be a higher risk of birth defects for babies conceived by certain assisted …
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… you decide not to have surgery, you have two other options: Birth control pills. Studies show that taking birth control pills … waves to make pictures of body parts. A small hand-held device is passed back and forth over the area in question. …
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… starts. It may take several years for the hormones that control menstruation to reach a balance. Periods also may … as diabetes or irritable bowel syndrome. Medicines such as birth control methods. These may cause lighter, less … pills, vaginal rings, skin patches, injections, or an IUD that contains hormones. Yes Hormonal birth control
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… vagina. Teens and adult women may forget a tampon or a birth control device. The most common symptoms of a vaginal infection …
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… your own eggs, you will likely need hormone treatment to control ovulation and make your ovaries grow multiple eggs … frozen (cryopreserved) for future attempts. Pregnancy and birth. Any embryos that implant in the uterus may then … tubes tied"), and it didn't work. You had artificial or intrauterine insemination , and it didn't work. You want to …
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… antibiotics sometimes causes this. Being pregnant, taking birth control pills that contain estrogen, or having hormone … vagina, having a sexually transmitted infection , using an IUD for birth control, and douching. Trichomoniasis. This is …
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… problems as well as medicines they may be taking, such as birth control pills or hormone therapy. Menopause. A woman's risk … versus estrogen plus progestin). footnote 1 , footnote 2 Birth control pills. Using birth control pills might …
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… Overview Self-Care Getting Support Medicines Surgery Devices and Equipment … palsy (CP) is a problem that makes it hard for a child to control movement. It's caused by injury to the brain. Usually this injury happens before birth. The brain injury that causes CP doesn't get worse …
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… give off a ‘musty’ smell. What can I do to prevent and control moulds? The key to controlling mould is to control … be controlled, use a dehumidifier. Make sure you choose a device that best meets your room size and humidity Repair … water sources clean and disinfected Do not use humidifying devices with water spray if anyone with asthma lives in the …