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… Condition Safe Use of Long-Acting Opioids Self-Care After a Stroke Self-Care Supplies Smart Decisions: Know Your … Pregnancy: Should I Have an Epidural During Childbirth? Pregnancy: Should I Have CVS (Chorionic Villus … Screening Tests for Birth Defects? Pregnancy: Should I Try Vaginal Birth After a Past C-Section (VBAC)? Prostate Cancer …
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… On this page: Overview Overview After delivery, you will have a bloody discharge from your … says it's okay. If you have a tear or stitches in your vaginal area, change your pad at least every 4 hours. This … signs of hemorrhage (too much bleeding), such as: Heavy vaginal bleeding. This means that you are soaking through …
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… the heart problem develops before the baby is born or at birth. Most congenital heart defects affect how blood flows … baby) while a woman is pregnant. Others are not found until birth. Still others may not be discovered until your child … The first sign may be a bluish tint to the baby's skin. After a doctor suspects a heart defect, your baby will …
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… is usually taken by mouth as pills, tablets, or capsules. Vaginal creams and suppositories can help ease symptoms, but … every time you have sex. Condoms are the only form of birth control that also helps prevent STIs. Don't share sex … Injuries Gonorrhea Sexually Transmitted Infections Syphilis Vaginal Yeast Infections Current as of: August 2, …
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… get weak or damaged. It's often linked to pregnancy and vaginal childbirth. During pregnancy and delivery, pelvic muscles can get … likely to happen as you get older. And it's more common after menopause. It also tends to run in families. Symptoms …
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… from the vagina and anus. HIV can be passed on by: having vaginal or anal sex without using a condom (the risk … with HIV can pass it to her baby during pregnancy, childbirth, or while breastfeeding (breastfeeding is not … depending on the stage of infection. In the first few weeks after infection, some people have flu-like symptoms. This …
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… . Other causes include scar tissue in the pelvic area after an infection or surgery, urinary or bowel diseases, … pelvic pain depends on the cause. Common treatments include birth control pills or hormone treatment for problems … include: Severe cramping during periods. Heavy or irregular vaginal bleeding. Pain during sex. Pain when you urinate or …
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… through different types of sexual contact. This includes vaginal, anal, or oral sex. If you're pregnant and infected, … When symptoms do occur, they usually appear 1 to 3 weeks after sexual contact with an infected person. Symptoms may … every time you have sex. Condoms are the only form of birth control that also helps prevent STIs. Don't share sex …
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… unusual sweating, trouble sleeping, breast tenderness, vaginal dryness, decreased sexual interest, and injection … syndrome (OHSS). This condition may occur during or after treatment. Rarely, serious OHSS causes fluid to … of the womb (ectopic pregnancy), miscarriage, multiple births (such as twins, triplets), or birth defects in an …
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… to your doctor. Structural problems that were present at birth (congenital). This includes narrowing of the lower … into the vagina (cervix). Menstrual-type cramps may occur after a medical procedure. Examples are cautery, … if you're pregnant. Pregnancy Are you having any abnormal vaginal bleeding? Bleeding is abnormal if it occurs at a …
