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High leukocytes but no infection?

I’m really confused because I went into triage with pains and a midwife did that swab thing they do with the stick and said I have a raging uti and came up really quick so that’s why I feel pain. But when they sent off the urine it came back normal and no growth? But said I had high leukocytes ? They came back as...

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I know how weird this sounds but my husband always sniffs my butt as a joke…

Honestly it’s not funny to me at all and I’ve told him it’s annoying and to stop and he says ok and then does it again

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contraception

need advice on different contraceptions? currently on the DEPO injection but experiencing painful headaches and struggling to loose any more weight (these are side affects i believe) i was on the combined pill before pregnancy but i just don’t trust myself to take it properly 😂

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Do you guys clog toilets semi often? My husbands family has never heard of ppl clogging toilets before & now I’m questioning my bathroom habits lol so embarrassing.

I accidentally clogged his sisters toilet when we were staying wither her & I said I’m sorry the toilet is clogged and she goes “what happened? What did you drop in the toilet?” Keep in mind she barely speaks English and I’m like ummm idk how to answer this question lmao so she still didn’t understand and all I coul...

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Thrush

Hello anyone has tips on getting rid of thrush?? With your little one? We are teething extremely bad and she has little white patches. Thank you

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How do we feel about an IUD?

Looking for non hormonal birth control. Tell me your pros and cons

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About periods

Hi it’s is normal to have period one week on and one week off,last month I had 3 periods in a month,last week I was on period only came off a few days ago and I’ve come back on again I am on the pill too,I had my baby 3 months ago

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Birth control

Are there any pcos girlies out there? If so what form of birth control is/was suggested to you? I wasn’t on any type of birth control before getting pregnant due to being told I wouldn’t be able to get pregnant. And I honestly don’t want to take the risk of it happening again.

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Sertraline advice please!!

So I came off my Sertraline earlier this year and was doing okay but recently have been super anxious all the time and feel like I need to go back on. Can I just start taking it again? Or should I speak to my doctor first? I have an appointment but it isn’t until December and I’m really struggling! I was on it for r...

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Copper coil

Hi guys! I had my baby boy 4 weeks ago today, and starting to think about contraception🥴 looking into the copper coil as I don’t wish to use anything with hormones in, looking for anyone who has had experience with this contraception what was it like for you? Particularly when it comes to sex 😬😂?

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Birth Control Options

Hi Ladies! I am considering the birth control implant on the arm. Has anyone tried that before and how was the procedure? Which brand is the best? I have heard stories that they have to take the implant out because of some allergic reaction and that scares me…

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Vbac?

Hey, girls, I am pregnant again and I'm so scared. I'm located in 33614, Tampa, and I am looking for a obgyn that makes posible that I can have a natural deliver, Can You help me find one?

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Morning after pill

Had sex with my boyfriend Tuesday night u protected so yesterday took the morning after pill. Never took one in my life so abit anxious on how it works. I took it 12 hours after sex. Just working out if it's the right time iv took it. My first day of period was 11th November and finished last Friday. Will this morni...

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OBGYN Recommendations Brisbane??

Hi guys! I moved to Brisbane 2 months ago from Sydney. TTC and looking for a good OBGYN close to Upper Mount Gravatt area. Appreciate any recommendations!! ❤️

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Heavy period!

Hey!! So bit of a back story, I’m 24 been in the pill since 2016 till October last year, Fell pregnant in December and have just started my first period since having my baby in September… this period is stupid heavy! I’m changing tampon and pad every 2 hours!! Is there anything else I can do to slow the supply?

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Desogestrel

Anyone been on this pill? The nurse said I would most likely have one period and then they would probably stop. It’s been 3 months, I’ve had 4 ‘periods’ or ‘bleeds’ . First two were 7 days, third was 3 days and I’m now on day 10 of the latest period 🥴 I’ve contacted the doctors and I’ll hear back tomorrow, just…

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Dr sheen

Hi all, looking for a little reassurance. I am booked for a planned c-section (baby is breech) with Dr Sheen who isn’t my usual obgyn. Has anybody had any experience with her? (She practices in Manhattan)

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Vaginal soreness

Hi mums TMI but I have increased discharge as expected around 37weeks but it’s causing some irritation to my skin. I wear daily liners and change regularly. Has anyone suffered with this and what have you done? I feel I need a cream to soothe. I’ve tried to do an e-consult for my doctors but it has said to call w...

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5mg vs. 2.5mg

Just looking for a bit of advice as I’ve been told my 2.5mg dosage wasn’t successful, so it has been increased to 5mg for next cycle. Has anybody else experienced this and did it work with the higher dose?

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Progesterone

Hi. I’ve had two recent chemical pregnancies, so I was wondering if progesterone may help if / when I get pregnant next time. To those who’s got progesterone prescribed, what is the “eligibility”, and where can I get it prescribed? GP? EPU? Thank you in advance.

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