Your Pregnancy

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CAN STDs PREVENT CONCEPTION?

Q: I’m 25 and in good health, I think, but we’ve been trying for a year and so far haven’t fallen pregnant. Nobody knows we’re trying. The other day in the office – I work with a lot of women – I heard my colleagues talking about something called adnexitis. It sounds like a venereal disease without many symptoms, but it also affects fertility. I’d never heard of it before, and now I’m worried

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