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Tampon

Tampon

(Science: surgery) A plug introduced into a natural or artificial cavity of the body in order to arrest hemorrhage, or for the application of medicine.

(Science: surgery) To plug with a tampon.

Origin: f. See tampion.


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Urine infections

... an urinal infection as well for quite some time - at least it came back every other week - just horrible. First thing i suggest your daughter - no tampon during her period, no sex without condom and drinking (cranberry juice and tea if possible). Antibiotics just work against an acute infection ...

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by Sabbyeo
Thu Apr 30, 2009 7:23 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Urine infections
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