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… may be difficult. The diaphragm is used to prevent pregnancy. A diaphragm is called a barrier method because it … the diaphragm with a spermicide each time you have vaginal sex. The diaphragm will last for 1 to 2 years. You need a … cases, neither you nor your partner will feel the diaphragm during intercourse. If you do feel it, check to make sure it …
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… Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08i Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … through sexual contact. If the virus is transmitted during sex, the bumps are usually found on the abdomen, … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Animal skin condoms can help prevent …
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… updated November 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 101a Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … spread? HPV spreads by skin-to-skin contact. This can be during oral, vaginal or anal sex, or during any other sexual … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help …
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… this page: Considerations for using cannabis Cannabis use during pregnancy and breastfeeding Using cannabis safely … while pregnant or through your breast milk Cannabis use during pregnancy and breastfeeding Cannabis use during
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… Last updated February 1, 2019 HealthLink BC File number 08b Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … (“female”) condoms help prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Lambskin and sheepskin condoms can help …
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… from time to time. Menstrual cramps can occur during or just before your period. The pain from these … you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, choose the sex that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, … you. Are you pregnant? Yes, you know that you're pregnant. Pregnancy No, you're not pregnant, or you're not sure if …
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… Last updated February 1, 2018 HealthLink BC File number 08h Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … and female condoms help prevent the spread of many STIs during vaginal, anal and oral sex. Condoms are less … are the best types of condoms to use to help prevent pregnancy and STIs. (Animal skin condoms can help prevent …
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… behavioural problems affecting people exposed to alcohol during pregnancy. FASD is the leading developmental disability in … FASD? FASD is prevented by avoiding drinking any alcohol during pregnancy. There is no safe amount, safe time or safe …
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… fluids. Most people get the virus by having unprotected sex with someone who has HIV. Another common way of getting … HIV. The virus can also be passed from a mother to her baby during pregnancy, birth, or breastfeeding. HIV doesn't survive well …
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… likely to get pregnant. Do not use this tool to prevent pregnancy. In the tool, you will enter the typical length of … This is why you are not likely to get pregnant by having sex a day after you ovulate.) The 5 days before ovulation. … sperm can live in a woman's body for 3 to 5 days after sex. When an egg is released, one of these sperm is ready to …