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Yearly Check-up

Updated 27 June 2019 under Health Guides.

It’s time for your yearly check-up (sometimes called annual exam). It might seem strange to visit your primary care provider (PCP) when you’re not sick, but having a yearly check-up […]

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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)

Updated 13 October 2021 under Health Guides.

PID is a serious infection usually caused by sexually transmitted infections (STI). It can cause problems including chronic pain and difficulty getting pregnant (infertility). It’s important to lessen your chance of […]

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Pelvic Ultrasound

Updated 8 November 2022 under Health Guides.

A pelvic ultrasound is a way to take pictures of the pelvic organs in a female and is usually done to look at the uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes, kidneys and […]

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Chlamydia

Updated 2 July 2021 under Health Guides.

Chlamydia is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the US. It’s caused by bacteria that can infect the vagina, cervix, fallopian tubes, anus, urethra, throat, or eye. […]

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Abnormal Pap Tests

Updated 10 June 2021 under Health Guides.

You may have been told by your health care provider (HCP) that your Pap test results were abnormal. Maybe you’re worried and wondering what this means and how it will affect […]

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