Bideford Community Hospital
posted by: Devon Sexual Health
Services available
- Contraception
- Emergency contraception
- Pregnancy testing and advice about unplanned pregnancy
- HIV Testing
- Care for people diagnosed and living with HIV
- STI testing and treatment of all STIs
- PEP emergency anti-HIV medication if you have been exposed to HIV
- Safer sex advice, help with partner notification and other sexual health problems
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- Emergency contraception
- Does using contraception make you put on weight?
- Updated blood pressure readings if you are taking combined hormonal contraception
- The “male contraceptive”
- Mpox vaccines are now available
- U=U (undetectable = untransmissable) and 90-90-90
- Does it hurt to have an IUC (coil) fitted?

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