Search results for Vaginal infections

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• Aciclovir: medicine to treat infections like cold sores, shingles, chickenpox and genital herpes

  NHS information about aciclovir, including what it's used for, who can use it, how to use it and side effects.

• Complications

  These can include bleeding, infections and thrombosis.

• Symptoms of cervical cancer

  Find out what the main symptoms of cervical cancer are, such as vaginal bleeding that's unusual for you, pain during sex, changes in vaginal discharge and lower back pain.

• Infected piercings

  Find out about the symptoms of an infected piercing, including what to do if your piercing is infected and how to keep your piercing clean to stop it getting infected.

• Brain abscess - Causes

  Read about the causes of a brain abscess, including infections or severe head injuries leading to bacteria or fungi entering the brain tissue.

• Cefalexin: antibiotic used for infections such as pneumonia

  NHS medicines information on cefalexin – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Chloramphenicol: an antibiotic to treat bacterial infections

  NHS medicines information on chloramphenicol – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can use it

• Antibiotic resistance

  Find out about antibiotic (antimicrobial) resistance and why antibiotics are no longer prescribed to treat certain infections.

• Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib)

  Find out about haemophilus influenzae (Hib),including what the symptoms are, what causes it, and the vaccines that can help prevent it.

• Internal (female) condoms

  Find out how to use internal condoms, sometimes called female condoms, to help prevent pregnancy and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections (STIs).