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Short answer? Yes, it totally can be. Starting a new form of contraception is a bit like giving your body a new set of instructions - and sometimes, it takes
It’s a question people don’t often ask out loud, but it’s an important one. If you or your partner have a mouth ulcer and go on to have oral sex,
It’s itchy. It’s uncomfortable. It’s common. But is thrush actually a sexually transmitted infection (STI)? If you’ve ever had thrush, or think you might have it now, you’re not alone.
If you’re certain that you don’t want any (or more) children, female sterilisation is a permanent method of contraception to consider. It’s a safe and effective option for those seeking
Human relationships are as varied as the individuals who form them. While monogamy - being in a committed relationship with one person - is a common model, many people find
Gonorrhoea is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI) in the UK, particularly among people under 25. Often symptomless, it can lead to serious health issues if left untreated. What is
