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Thoughts on the Mercilon pill

My gynecologist prescribed me Mercilon to delay my period for my wedding. She advised me to start taking it one month before the wedding. However, I’m...

My gynecologist prescribed me Mercilon to delay my period for my wedding. She ad...

valiar

•8 hours ago

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Anal Sex

I found these two articles by Adrienne Santos-Longhurst most interesting and very enjoyable so I thought other readers might like to see them:...

I found these two articles by Adrienne Santos-Longhurst most interesting and ver...

BarrySimpson

•1 month ago

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Please tell me: What is the usual daily dosage of Acyclovir for HSV2 preventative treatment ?

Dose 200 mg twice daily works a little bit ? Or The low dose would cause HSV2 to develop resistance to Acyclovir? I would greatly appreciate your...

Dose 200 mg twice daily works a little bit ? Or The low dose would cause HSV2...

rosegardens

•1 month ago

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withdrawal bleeding is good enough to discard pregnancy if I’m on the pill?

So, I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend at the end of October, two weeks later I got my withdrawal bleeding during the week that I took my placebo pills....

So, I had unprotected sex with my boyfriend at the end of October, two weeks lat...

Dali3425

•2 months ago

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iud issue

How long does it take for your period to start again after an iud removal? I got mine taken out a month ago. I was on my period when I got it taken out but now...

How long does it take for your period to start again after an iud removal? I got...

Purple2102

•4 months ago

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valtrex and HBP

Hi everyone, recently I was taking valtrex for the 3 days and all of a sudden my BP went up very high. Unfortunately it was so high that I had to go to ER....

Hi everyone, recently I was taking valtrex for the 3 days and all of a sudden my...

Jances13

•5 months ago

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Anyone has a drug reaction to Valtrex and Famir?

Hi, Hope these lines find you well! I am unable to tolerate Valtrex or Famir. Just wondering if anyone has experienced this. I haven't tried acyclovir...

Hi, Hope these lines find you well! I am unable to tolerate Valtrex or Famir...

rosegardens

•6 months ago

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Setraline

HELP!! I have recently been prescribed Setraline 50mg and are due to start it tomorrow morning and I am petrified as don’t know if it is going to make me feel...

HELP!! I have recently been prescribed Setraline 50mg and are due to start it t...

DDolly

•8 months ago

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is ‘just thrush’ reallly this painful?

Briefly: 77 years old female three normal births early menopause due to treatment for Bladder Cancer at age 40. Free and clear as of last check 10 years ago....

Briefly: 77 years old female three normal births early menopause due to treatmen...

Nonameme

•9 months ago

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Hemorrhoids fissure

I went to Doc she examined me gave me scheriproct cream and suppositories after 7 days I don't think they worked probably is more a fissure problem than...

I went to Doc she examined me gave me scheriproct cream and suppositories after ...

Kitten_79

•9 months ago

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Fissure piles hemorrhoids??

HiSorry for the picture Its quite longtime I suffer from a fissure piles or hemorrhoids I am not sure what it is. It gives me some bleeding once in a while....

HiSorry for the picture Its quite longtime I suffer from a fissure piles or hem...

Kitten_79

•10 months ago

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scabies won´t go away, help

Hello, have anybody scabies won´t go away? I have it for 2 years now and it is horrobil. I try everything (all chemicals / medicine, all natural things with...

Hello, have anybody scabies won´t go away? I have it for 2 years now and it is ...

Massio

•10 months ago

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this might help

i’ve had scabies for the last month and a half, and I have done as much research as possible. Couldn’t find anything that was working for me today I took...

i’ve had scabies for the last month and a half, and I have done as much researc...

Tina2479

•11 months ago

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HPV scare

I had unprotected sex with a guy and later noticed warts on his penis. I am now worried that i may have been exposed to hpv. It has only been a day so i am not...

I had unprotected sex with a guy and later noticed warts on his penis. I am now ...

Coco777

•1 year ago

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Complaint to Head of NHS Oncology

I have had smear test that came back positive. Been back and tested normal but fear of cervical cancer is high as I'm not able to have sex due to a lot of...

I have had smear test that came back positive. Been back and tested normal but f...

Lit1

•1 year ago

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I took 2 weeks of active pills then stopped now withdrawal bleeding has started…

Hey guys, So like the title says, I took 2 weeks of microgynon 30 then stopped because I was worried about my health after getting heart palpitations which I...

Hey guys, So like the title says, I took 2 weeks of microgynon 30 then stopped...

BeTrueToYourself

•1 year ago

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Help - is this scabies?

So my sister was diagnosed with Scabies in November 2023, which we think she caught from her hostel. We all got treated twice, but then my sister would come to...

So my sister was diagnosed with Scabies in November 2023, which we think she cau...

Readbecgar

•1 year ago

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combined pill

do i need to use a condom with the combined pill if we both know we don’t have STIs?

do i need to use a condom with the combined pill if we both know we don’t have S...

karateblue

•1 year ago

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combined pill

do i need to use a condom with the combined pill if we both know we don’t have STIs?

do i need to use a condom with the combined pill if we both know we don’t have S...

karateblue

•1 year ago

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THRUSH

Hi guys i’ve been to the doctors on thursday they gave me 3 200mg persaries it’s sunday now it’s still not gone my vagina is swelling and burning it’s so sore...

Hi guys i’ve been to the doctors on thursday they gave me 3 200mg persaries it’...

e18888

•1 year ago

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IUD Tips

I’ve had my IUD in since September last year and I had one normal period but the one after that has lasted until now and I’m really worried. I can’t tell...

I’ve had my IUD in since September last year and I had one normal period but the...

Purple2102

•1 year ago

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Possible wound infection / herpes outbreak?

Hello everyone. I am 32M , and have not been diagnosed with herpes in the past. I had a skin tag just below my anus, which I accidentally scratched off...

Hello everyone. I am 32M , and have not been diagnosed with herpes in the past...

AmIParanoid

•1 year ago

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Chlamydia test positive

I am married 25 years old. I was recently detected with chlamydia. I am with my wife for 25 years old. How is it possible?

I am married 25 years old. I was recently detected with chlamydia. I am with my...

giorgiokatr

•1 year ago

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Advice about missing pill please

Hi so I have been taking the pill for a month but I missed one day then had Intercourse With my partner the same day I took it the next day as soon as I...

Hi so I have been taking the pill for a month but I missed one day then had Inte...

Excerisemad

•1 year ago

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Advice needed on breakthrough bleeding and hip pain whilst on pill

Hi! I’ve been on the pill (rigevidon) for 6 years now and I often take pill packs back to back to better control my periods. I’ve taken a few back to back...

Hi! I’ve been on the pill (rigevidon) for 6 years now and I often take pill pac...

Cornfakes420

•1 year ago

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Can birth control mask cervical cancer symptoms?

Hi, I’ve been on birth control for 3 years, Microgynon 30 to be specific. I was wondering if the pill can hide symptoms of cervical cancer. On the two last...

Hi, I’ve been on birth control for 3 years, Microgynon 30 to be specific. I was ...

BeTrueToYourself

•1 year ago

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Birth Control

Hi guys, So I talked to the nurse like I said in my last post but I didn't come to a conclusion. I havn’t taken my pill on Tuesday or Wednesday so two days...

Hi guys, So I talked to the nurse like I said in my last post but I didn't com...

BeTrueToYourself

•1 year ago

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Don’t know if I should come off the pill?

Hello everyone, So i’ve been on Microgynon 30 for 3 years now. I’m not sexually active and just been paranoid about side effects long term, like been getting...

Hello everyone, So i’ve been on Microgynon 30 for 3 years now. I’m not sexuall...

BeTrueToYourself

•1 year ago

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What is this.

i had unprotected sex 4 months back. I had redness under penis foreskin. After 2-3 months had this type of irritation under foreskin. All my antibody tests are...

i had unprotected sex 4 months back. I had redness under penis foreskin. After 2...

Rajat_gupta199101

•1 year ago

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Thrush?

Hi has anyone had thrush so bad that your swollen, got sores around the entrance to your vagina, been itchy and when you pee it hurts so bad you wanna cry? I'm...

Hi has anyone had thrush so bad that your swollen, got sores around the entrance...

Kayloufell

•1 year ago

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Thoughts on the Mercilon pill

Anal Sex

Please tell me: What is the usual daily dosage of Acyclovir for HSV2 preventative treatment ?

withdrawal bleeding is good enough to discard pregnancy if I’m on the pill?

iud issue

valtrex and HBP

Anyone has a drug reaction to Valtrex and Famir?

Setraline

is ‘just thrush’ reallly this painful?

Hemorrhoids fissure

Fissure piles hemorrhoids??

scabies won´t go away, help

this might help

HPV scare

Complaint to Head of NHS Oncology

I took 2 weeks of active pills then stopped now withdrawal bleeding has started…

Help - is this scabies?

combined pill

combined pill

THRUSH

IUD Tips

Possible wound infection / herpes outbreak?

Chlamydia test positive

Advice about missing pill please

Advice needed on breakthrough bleeding and hip pain whilst on pill

Can birth control mask cervical cancer symptoms?

Birth Control

Don’t know if I should come off the pill?

What is this.

Thrush?

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