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Women's Health
Some common questions answered
Abortion
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Where can I get abortion advice?
When is it safe to have sex after an abortion?
Can having an abortion affect my fertility?
After childbirth
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When will my periods start again after pregnancy?
What are pelvic floor exercises?
How soon can I use tampons after giving birth?
Contraception and the pill
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Where can I get a contraceptive implant fitted or removed?
When will my periods return after I stop taking the pill?
How does the female condom work?
What is natural family planning?
Lifestyle
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How can I delay my period while on holiday?
Why shouldn't I use over-the-counter clotrimazole for thrush too often?
Does a woman always bleed when she has sex for the first time?
Miscarriage
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When will my periods return after a miscarriage?
When is it safe to have sex after a miscarriage?
Periods
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When am I most fertile during my cycle?
How can I delay my period while on holiday?
When will my periods return after I stop taking the pill?
When will my periods start again after pregnancy?
How soon can I do a pregnancy test?
When will my periods return after a miscarriage?
What causes bleeding between periods?
Can I get pregnant just after my period has finished?
How can I tell when I’m ovulating?
Can a tampon get lost inside me?
How soon can I use tampons after giving birth?
What if I forget to remove my tampon?
Screening and tests
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Do I need a cervical smear test if I've never had sex with a man?
Will I be tested for chlamydia during my smear test?
What is a well woman clinic?
How should I check my breasts?
Can genital HPV infection be tested for?
Is my visit to a GUM clinic confidential and will a positive HIV test be shared with my GP?
What if my cervical screening test shows high-risk HPV infection?
Do I need a cervical screening test if I’ve had a hysterectomy?
Should transgender men have cervical screening tests?
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