Health News
Women’s Healthcare March
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Get checked, get treated, live free of bacterial vaginosis
Bacterial vaginosis is a common infection that is easily treated, but embarrassment can stop women from seeking the help they need. Don’t be embarrassed about bacterial vaginosis (BV) – it’s more common than you might think, and we’ve seen it all before. That’s the message from one of Ireland’s leading sexual health clinicians, who has...
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Get tested. Get treated. Get on with your life
If you are sexually active, regular STI screening is important. STIs can cause long-term problems, such as infertility and you could pass an infection on to someone else. Testing is easy and all STIs can be treated. How do I get an STI? STIs are passed on through sexual contact: e.g. vaginal or anal intercourse,...