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The following section contains the clinical protocols that are
followed within Sandyford services. In cases/conditions where a
West of Scotland Managed Clinical Network (MCN) protocol exists,
the Sandyford protocol follows this guidance....
A vasectomy is a sterilisation operation performed on men
Sterilisation is a permanent method of contraception, which works either by blocking the woman's fallopian tubes
West of Scotland Managed Clinical Network
There are a number of issues or concerns a man may face in relation to his sexual health
Sandyford services provide a full range of sexual, reproductive and emotional health services, including testing and treatment for all Sexually Transmitted Infections and HIV
contraception including same-day Implanon and coil fitting
gynaecology
counselling, including alcohol counselling for young people
specialist clinics for men who have sex with men, gender dysphoria and young people
specialised under 18 years clinics called The Place although young people are also welcome at other clinics
What is Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is a condition that affects the bones, causing them
to become thin and weak. It is very common and is more frequently
found in older people. As many as 1 in 3 women are affected,
compared to only 1 in 12 men,...
You may find that your sexual needs change as you get older.
Many things can affect sexual relationships. These things can
include:
Illness or medical conditions
Medicines you have to take
Changes in the level of hormones...
The symptoms experience with the menopause can be distressing for some women. This section will provide provide you with suitable links to information regarding all the various aspects of diagnosis, symtoms and treatment options.
About miscarriage
Early miscarriage is when a woman loses her pregnancy in the
first three months. It may be accompanied by vaginal bleeding and
pain.
Many early miscarriages occur before a woman has missed her
first period or before...
Contraception
If you are thinking of having sex with someone of the opposite
sex, you need to think about contraception before you have sex to
prevent an unintended pregnancy. There are lots of different kinds
of contraception...
Emergency contraception is a way of preventing pregnancy
after unprotected sex. Unprotected sex is sex without
using contraception or when contraception has failed.
If you act quickly, emergency contraception will usually prevent
pregnancy...