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After your doctor has diagnosed you with a urinary tract infection (UTI) the next task is to find out which bacteria has caused the infection. In ~80% of cases the troublemaker is E. coli, but there a...

So, you just saw a doctor about the pain and burning you experience when peeing and were diagnosed with a urinary tract infection (UTI). Most likely, after testing a urine sample to figure out which b...

UTIs are infections that typically occur in the urethra, the bladder and — in rare and but potentially fatal cases — in the kidneys. UTIs are among the top three most common infections in ...

When breastfeeding is used as a method of birth control, it is referred to as the lactational amenorrhea method (LAM). LAM can be used as soon as the baby is born. It can feel a little unfamiliar in t...

An internal condoms looks and feels like a traditional condom, but it’s a bit larger than the latter. This is because, rather than being pulled over the man’s penis, an internal condom (al...

The Caya diaphragm is a contraceptive device that protects you against accidental pregnancy. It does not however, protect against sexual transmitted diseases. The Caya diaphragm is made out of nylon a...

If you are feeling sharp pains in the two sides of your mid to lower back (or flanks), where the kidneys are located, and you have at least one additional symptom shown on the list below, it...

Many women use hygiene products on and in their vaginas on a daily basis, be it soaps, tampons, sprays, or douches. Then there’s a range of birth control devices, such as traditional condoms, in...