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	Orchidectomy - why was it done?
Abnormal penis	Orgasm - never had one?
Abnormal smear - cause of pain?	Orgasm - never happens?
Abortion - do I tell my GP?	Ovarian cysts
Acute Hepatitis C - explain?	Ovulation - twice in one cycle?
Amniocentesis - available in Ireland?	Pain at ovulation - why?
Antdepressants - side effects?	PCOS - possible to conceive?
Antenatal visits - students present?	Pearly papules - elimination?
Bacterial vaginitis	Penile erection - on waking?
Balanitis xerotica obliterans - what is it?	Penile thrush
Bartholin's abscess?	Penile thrush - treatment?
Blood group	Penis - bleeding during intercourse?
Blood groups	Penis - haemorrhage risk?
Blood in urine - after intercourse?	Penis size - make bigger?
Breakthrough bleeding	Perforated womb - difficult to get pregnant?
Breakthrough bleeding - change pill?	Perineal tear - need for section?
Breakthrough bleeding - dangerous?	Periods
Breakthrough bleeding - what to do?	Periods - bring them forward?
Breast buds - need investigation?	Periods - too frequent?
Breast discharge	Phimosis - why does it happen?
Breast lump	Pill breaks
Breast lumps	Pill side effects
Breastfeeding - no period yet?	Pornography - addicted to sex?
Cancer risk - health checks?	Post abortion - health not good?
Cervical cancer - risk of other cancer?	Precocious puberty - explain?
Cervical erosions - worried?	Prednisolone - side effects?
Child with erection - abnormal?	Pregnancy - who's the father?
Chlamydia - consequences?	Pregnancy test
Chlamydia - following one night stand?	Pregnancy test - evidence of previous pregnancy?
Chlamydia - no symptoms?	Pregnancy test - negative result?
Chlamydia - serious?	Pregnancy test - positive before missed period?
Chlamydia - treatment risks?	Pregnant with CIN 3 - what can be done?
CIN 111 - very worried?	Premature ejaculation - due to tight foreskin?
CIN changes - recur in pregnancy?	Premature ejaculation - help?
Circumcision - for non medical reasons?	Premature ejaculation - weak pelvic muscles?
Circumcision - pain relief?	Pressure pains
Circumcision - routine in Ireland?	Progestogen - second versus third generation?
Coil expulsion - anal intercourse?	Prolactin - high levels?
Colposcopy - what is it?	Prolapse of the womb
Conceive during period?	Prostate cancer - sexual abstinence?
Conception	Prostate gland
Conception - alcohol/cigarettes?	Prostate test - how often?
Conception - does sex position matter?	Prostatectomy - role for Viagra?
Conception - faulty implantation?	Puberty - developing early?
Conception - periods after conception?	Puberty - small testicles?
Conception - sex during periods?	Pubic pain - pregnancy related?
Conception - stopping the pill?	Rape
Condoms - failure rate?	Reduced libido - pill responsible?
Contraceptive injection - faulty technique?	Removal of testicle - infertility?
Contraceptive injection - no periods?	S.T.D. testing available where?
Contraceptive pill - changing brand?	Scrotal swelling - cancerous?
Contraceptive pill - leg pain?	Semen - blood present?
Contraceptive pill - ok to swallow with tea?	Semen - blood present?
Contraceptive pill - safe with ginseng?	Semen - normal colour?
Crab lice -how do I get rid of them?	Semen - small volume?
Crisis pregnancy - help?	Sex change - available in Ireland?
Crisis pregnancy - too young for abortion?	Sex drive - testosterone treatment?
Cystitis - not getting better?	Sexual abuse - need counselling?
Cystitis - treatment?	Sexual desire - problem?
Depo-Provera	Sexual intercourse - bleeding afterwards?
Depression - sexual difficulty?	Sexual intercourse - disappointing experience?
Dianette - interact with antibiotics?	Sexual intercourse - emergency protection?
Diaphragm - available where?	Shingles - affect fertility?
Discharge during pregnancy	Short cycle - affect fertility?
Dream - very frightening?	Skin tags - treatment?
Ejaculation - doesn't happen?	Smear test
Emergency contraception	Smear test - abnormal result?
Emergency contraception - do I need it?	Smear test - accompanied by boyfriend?
Emergency contraception - effectiveness?	Smear test - after hysterectomy?
Emergency contraception - over reliance on it?	Smear test - bleeding?
Emergency contraception - too late?	Smear test - detect STD?
Endometrial ablation - instead of hysterectomy?	Smear test - how often?
Endometriosis - laparoscopy necessary?	Smear test - is it safe for me to get pregnant?
Endometriosis - laser treatment?	Smear test - necessary for virgin?
Erectile failure	Smear test / when
Erection - can't ejaculate?	Smegma - what is it?
Erection problems - drug interactions	Sperm - survival after ejaculation?
Erosion of the cervix	Sperm count - low due to hernia repair?
Facial hair - not growing?	Spots on penis - what are they?
Fallopian tube	STD - wart on foreskin?
Female infertilty - periods regular?	STD clinics - Dublin?
Female sterilisation - where to go?	STDs - screening in Dublin?
Fertility - testing before trying?	Sterilisation - afraid to get pregnant?
First period	Stopped the pill - no periods yet?
Flying and pregnancy	Stopping the pill
Foreskin - painful injury?	Subtotal hysterectomy - why?
Frenulum - has torn a second time?	Swollen testicle
Genital herpes - what do I do?	Syphilis - symptoms?
Genital lump - what to do?	Tamoxifen - side-effects?
Genital rash	Tampons - safe with IUCD?
Genital wart	Tender breast - mammogram?
Genital wart - help?	Testicle - retracts up from scrotum?
Genital warts - cervical cancer risk?	Testicle - undescended?
Genital warts - no symptoms?	Testicle examination - routine?
Genital warts - what to do?	Testicular cancer - lymph node removal?
Genital warts - which treatment ?	Testicular cancer - risk for brothers?
Getting pregnant	Testicular lump
Gynaecology fears	Testicular lump
Gynaecomastia - cosmetic surgery?	Testicular lump - the scan was normal but I'm still worried.
Gynaecomastia - treatment?	Testicular lump - worried wife?
H.R.T. - still need it?	Testicular pain - lump present?
Headache - during orgasm?	The pill
Herpes - risk of spread?	The pill - absorption?
HIV - persistence of antibodies?	The pill - am I protected yet?
HIV test - need to wait?	The pill - antibiotics?
HIV testing - when?	The pill - avoiding 7 day break?
HPV - present for how long?	The pill - blood clots?
HRT - no relief yet?	The pill - changed by pharmacist?
HRT - weight gain?	The pill - confidentiality?
Human papilloma virus - health risks?	The pill - do antibiotics render it ineffective?
Hydatidiform mole - please explain?	The pill - drug interactions?
Hydrocoele - do nothing?	The pill - harmful to baby?
Hydrocoele - hasn't disappeared?	The pill - interact with vitamin C?
Hysterectomy - complications?	The pill - need for condoms?
Hysterectomy - perforated uterus?	The pill - not completing the packet?
Impotence - radical prostatectomy?	The pill - periods different?
Infertility - investigate now?	The pill - pill free interval?
Infertility - significance of the MAR test?	The pill - safe to donate blood?
Infertility - sperm antibodies?	The pill - safe to resume?
Injectable contraceptives - no periods?	The pill - take before meals?
Inverted nipple - cause for concern?	The pill - time zones?
Inverted nipples - surgical repair?	The pill - took two pills in error?
Is my baby normal?	The pill - undiagnosed pregnancy?
IVF - what does it involve?	Thirteen years old - no period yet?
LLETZ - affect fertility?	Threatened miscarriage
LLETZ - explain?	Thrush - frequent occurrence?
Loss of libido - for past ten years?	Thrush - treat partner?
Low sex drive	Thrush - treatment not working?
Low sex drive - why?	Tilted womb
Low sperm count	Torn frenulum?
Low sperm count - remedy?	Torsion of testicle - future fertility?
Male breast tissue - OTC remedy?	Transexuals - medical services?
Male infertility - treatment in Ireland?	Tubal ligation - describe?
Manic depression	Ultrasound of testicle - how's it done?
Masturbation	Undescended testicle - post repair?
Masturbation - counselling?	Undescended testicle - repair in sixteen-year-old?
Medical records - transfer from previous doctor?	Undescended testicle - surgery?
Medical secretary - access to my files?	Unprotected intercourse - morning after pill failure?
Mirena coil - contraceptive effect begins?	Urethral stricture - explain?
Mirena coil - heavy periods?	UTI - treated but no better?
Mirena coil - pessaries safe?	Vagina - too small?
Miscarriage	Vaginal bleeding
Miscarriage - conceive soon after?	Vaginal discharge
Miscarriage - first period?	Vaginal discharge - thrush?
Miscarriage - no period yet?	Vaginal douche - explain?
Miscarriage - resume sex when?	Vaginal irritation - condom allergy?
Mittelschmerz - treatment options?	Vaginal odour - how can I get rid of it?
Mobic - safe if trying to conceive?	Vaginal spots - warts?
Morning after pill - affect menstruation?	Vaginal swab - culture and sensitivity?
Morning after pill - cost?	Vaginismus
Morning after pill - didn't work?	Vaginismus - want to conceive?
Morning after pill - where do I get it?	Vasectomy - where can it be done?
Morning sickness	Vermox - safe with the pill?
Mumps - male infertility?	Virginity - hymen intact?
Oral sex - HIV risk?	Vulvodynia
Oral sex - STD risk?	Wet dreams - interested in someone else?
Oral thrush - transmit to partner?	Womb - abnormal position?
Orchidectomy - removal of a testicle	Womb cancer - period related?

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