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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 … protect you from getting it again. If you are treated and your sexual partner(s) are not, the bacteria will be able to pass back …
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… The infection may occur in the rectum (the part of your intestine that ends at the anus), throat and urethra … protect you from getting it again. If you are treated and your sex partners are not, the bacteria could pass back to you again. …
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… them all. If the infection was sexually transmitted, sexual partners should be tested and treated. It takes time for the … 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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… 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 … treat pregnant women. It is not necessary for male sexual partner(s) to be tested or treated. It is recommended that …
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… be treated with antibiotic pills. It is important to follow your treatment instructions carefully. If you were given … of them. If the infection is sexually transmitted, sexual partners should be tested and treated. It takes time for the … 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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… become vulnerable to financial abuse when their spouse, partner or close friend dies. They are grieving, and they … help prevent abuse and neglect, consider these tips: Set up your finances so that the bank automatically pays your bills, especially if your health changes or you need to …
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… a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about … your baby may be born with a serious problem, you and your partner can use the information to plan for the future. …
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… Young People Why Some Young People Use Alcohol and Drugs Is Your Child Using Alcohol or Drugs? Finding the Right Care for Your Child Prevention Strategies … for the legal drinking age where they live. If you allow your teenagers to drink, make sure that they drink no more …
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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. Both …
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… the face of adversity. It is what allows you to look after yourself when life doesn’t go as planned. Have conversations … to keep practising building self-efficacy. If positive parenting is wearing you out, take a moment to practise … up when it gets hard or when you fail at some aspect of parenting. Don’t tell yourself you can’t do it or it’ll …