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How to best prevent tubo ovarian abcess caused by strep or staph.ive had 2 in last 2 years.
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Just say no to sex: Having unprotected sex might be the biggest risk factor. I'd recommend always using a barrier (condom, cervical cap) anytime you decide to have intercourse. A thorough consult with your physician will provide more answers. Good luck.
Answered 8/26/2014
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