STD Articles A-Z
This page contains links to eMedTV STD Articles containing information on subjects from
Bacterial Vaginosis Information to Cause of Trichomoniasis. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the
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Bacterial Vaginosis Information
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Bacterial Vaginosis Symptom
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Bacterial Vaginosis Symptoms
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Bacterial Vaginosis Treatment
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Balziva
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Balziva Birth Control
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Balziva Dosing
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Birth Control Patch
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Birth Control Patch Dosing
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Birth Control Patch Information
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Birth Control Patch Side Effects
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Cause of Trichomoniasis
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Bacterial Vaginosis Information
Bacterial Vaginosis Symptom
Common signs and symptoms of bacterial vaginosis include foul-smelling discharge and pain during urination. This eMedTV Web page provides in-depth information on the most common bacterial vaginosis symptom and also lists potential complications.
Bacterial Vaginosis Symptoms
Common bacterial vaginosis signs and symptoms discussed in this eMedTV resource include abnormal discharge that is fishy-smelling, vaginal itching, and vaginal irritation. The risk during pregnancy that the disease presents is also discussed.
Bacterial Vaginosis Treatment
Two different drugs are used as part of bacterial vaginosis treatment, which this eMedTV page describes. This page also discusses why treatment is not always needed, but stresses that doctors often routinely recommend it to prevent certain complications.
Balziva
Balziva is an oral contraceptive that is only available by prescription. This selection from the eMedTV Web site further explains how the product works to prevent pregnancy, lists possible side effects that may occur, and offers tips on taking this pill.
Balziva Birth Control
This eMedTV Web presentation discusses Balziva for birth control. Information on this birth control pill includes its warnings, side effects, dosing, drug interactions, and uses.
Balziva Dosing
The Balziva dosing guidelines are the same for all women. This article from the eMedTV library takes an in-depth look at what to do if you miss any Balziva doses and also provides tips on when and how to use this form of contraception.
Birth Control Patch
A healthcare provider may prescribe the birth control patch to help prevent pregnancy. This eMedTV Web page explains when and how to use the patch, describes how this contraceptive works, and lists possible side effects that may occur.
Birth Control Patch Dosing
As this eMedTV page explains, the standard birth control patch dosage for preventing pregnancy is one patch applied each week for the first three weeks of your menstrual cycle. This page also contains a list of birth control patch dosing tips.
Birth Control Patch Information
This eMedTV Web page covers information on the birth control patch. Information covered includes side effects, dosing, warnings, precautions, and interactions.
Birth Control Patch Side Effects
Nausea, headaches, and skin reactions are some of the most common side effects of the birth control patch. This eMedTV segment lists other possible side effects, including serious problems that may require medical attention.
Cause of Trichomoniasis
The cause of trichomoniasis is linked directly to a parasite called Trichomonas vaginalis. This page of the eMedTV website further describes the parasite, including symptoms, and explains how to prevent transmission of the infection.
