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… Overview Birth control (also called contraception) can help prevent pregnancy. There are many types of birth control … can stop ovulation, block sperm from reaching the egg or prevent egg fertilization. Some birth control methods can … infections. Internal and external condoms can help prevent sexual and body fluids from being exchanged during …
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… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of …
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… or psychologist . Learn more Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Constipation, Age 12 and Older Diarrhea, Age 12 and Older Examinations and Tests Most of the time, doctors can …
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… is often recommended if you have Graves' disease and are older than 50, or if you have thyroid nodules that are … radioactive iodine if: You have Graves' disease and you are older than 50. You have thyroid nodules that are releasing … gland? I thought that they were just part of growing older. But after I decided to pay attention and wrote down …
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… with the cap may be difficult. The cervical cap is used to prevent pregnancy. It's called a barrier method of birth … is used exactly as directed , it is about 74% effective for preventing pregnancy. This means that about 26 out of 100 … not used exactly as directed ,it is about 68% effective for preventing pregnancy. This means that about 32 out of 100 …