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… you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, choose the sex that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, … gender you identify with. If you have some organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice … They can cause serious injury. When to call for help during self-care Call a doctor if any of the following occur …
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… you are the ideal teacher to help your child learn about sex. Open communication about sexuality helps your child understand his or her feelings … the proper names of the sex organs and how the body changes during puberty. They should understand how babies are …
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… Last updated June 1, 2017 HealthLink BC File number 08m Sexually Transmitted Infections Series Download PDF Document … is lower) a mother with HIV can pass it to her baby during pregnancy, childbirth, or while breastfeeding (breastfeeding …
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… towels, or nail clippers, with an infected person. Having sex with someone who's infected. Getting injured with a … are screened for hepatitis C.) If someone has hepatitis C during pregnancy, they might spread it to their baby before or …
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… some women lose their babies through miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth or other misfortune. This loss can be … a baby after a pregnancy loss If you've had a baby die during pregnancy and are now pregnant again, know that it is … provider. After a stillbirth, some women may feel detached during a new pregnancy. If you experience these feelings, …
Medical tests
… is done to look for changes in the cells of the cervix . During a Pap test, a small sample of cells from the surface … before your test. Some doctors recommend that you avoid sex for 24 hours before a Pap test. If you've had problems … before your test. Some doctors recommend that you avoid sex for 24 hours before a Pap test. If you've had problems …
Medications
… it may help the infection clear faster. New warts may occur during or after treatment. This medication does not prevent the spread of warts through sexual contact, and it may weaken condoms and diaphragms. … and vaginal diaphragms. This effect increases the risk of pregnancy and passing sexually transmitted disease …
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… you have. If you are transgender or non-binary, choose the sex that matches the body parts (such as ovaries, testes, … gender you identify with. If you have some organs of both sexes, you may need to go through this triage tool twice … Skin looks red and raw Is diaper rash causing a lot of pain during urination? Yes Diaper rash is causing painful …
Medications
… health needs. Uses This medication is used to prevent pregnancy. It is often referred to as the "mini-pill" … medication does not protect you or your partner against sexually transmitted diseases (such as HIV, gonorrhea, … heart attack) history of yellowing eyes/skin (jaundice) during pregnancy or while using hormonal birth control (such …
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… Overview Eclampsia is pregnancy-related seizure activity that is caused by severe … is life-threatening for both a mother and her fetus. During a seizure, the oxygen supply to the fetus is drastically reduced. Sudden seizures can occur before, during, or (rarely) up to 6 weeks after delivery …
