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… vaginal discharge. Bleeding between periods. Fever. Pelvic infections are usually caused by bacteria. It is important to treat pelvic infections right away to: Prevent scarring of the fallopian … more than one sex partner, are more likely to have pelvic infections. And the risk for infection is increased if you: …
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… grows, it is called a yeast skin infection. Yeast skin infections tend to happen in skin-to-skin areas. These … grows, it is called a yeast skin infection. Yeast skin infections tend to happen in skin-to-skin areas. These …
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… home treatment is usually all that is needed. More serious infections affect the entire eye area (periorbital … scratch on the cornea. If untreated, some types of eye infections can damage the eye very quickly. Infections can be more severe in people who wear contact …
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… parasite does not exist normally in B.C. or Canada. Most infections occur during travel to countries where this …
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… Inguinal Hernia: Surgery in Adults On this page: Adults need to have inguinal hernia repair surgery in the … if strangulation does not appear likely. In healthy adults, hernias that can be pushed back into the abdomen and …
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… Managing constipation with diet: adults Last updated March 1, 2021 HealthLink BC File number … (#68f) Fibre and Your Health (#68h) Healthy snacks for adults (#68i) Healthy Eating and Healthy Aging for Adults (#68j) Managing constipation with diet: adults (#68l) …
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… Warning Signs of Suicide in Adults On this page: Overview Overview The following warning signs may be present in adults who have a high risk for suicide: Depression or other … . … Overview The following warning signs may be present in adults who have a high risk for suicide: Depression or other …
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… Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … Blood in the stool can come from anywhere in the digestive tract, such as the stomach or intestines. Depending on where … Problems and Injuries Nausea and Vomiting, Age 12 and Older Urinary Problems and Injuries, Age 12 and Older
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… Dental Checkups for Children and Adults On this page: Overview Overview … visits every 6 months or as your dentist recommends. Adults, teens, and school-age children Your dentist will … visits every 6 months or as your dentist recommends. Adults, teens, and school-age children Your dentist will …