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  1. Contraception - vaginal ring

    The vaginal ring works in a similar way to the combined oral contraceptive pill to prevent pregnancy.

  2. Uterine inversion

    Uterine inversion means the placenta fails to detach from the uterine wall, and pulls the uterus inside-out as it exits.

  3. Rectocele

    A rectocele is when the rectum protrudes into the vagina.

  4. Bacterial vaginosis

    Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is caused by an imbalance of the bacteria normally present in the vagina. Includes causes, symptoms, transmission, treatments, prevention and where to get help.

  5. Prolapsed uterus

    The pelvic floor and associated supporting ligaments can be weakened or damaged in many ways, causing uterine prolapse.

  6. Vaginal cancer

    Some vaginal cancers have no symptoms in their early stages, and only cause symptoms once they have invaded other parts of the body.

  7. Female genital cutting or circumcision (FGC)

    Female genital cutting or circumcision (FGC) involves the cutting or altering of the external female genital organs.

  8. Pelvic floor

    Pelvic floor exercises are designed to improve muscle tone and prevent the need for corrective surgery.

  9. Vaginal thrush

    Vaginal thrush is common. All about causes, symptoms, treatment, prevention and what to do if you keep getting vaginal yeast infections.

  10. Contraception - female (internal) condoms

    Information about female (internal) condoms - includes how to use condoms to reduce your risk of sexually transmissible infections (STIs) and pregnancy during sex, how they work and where to get them.

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