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I'm a 28-year-old woman and I've just found out that I'm pregnant. I've been using a Levolin inhaler for my asthma, and I'm feeling a bit concerned. Can I keep using this inhaler during my pregnancy, or should I look into other treatment options?

Congratulations on your pregnancy! While Levolin (salbutamol) is generally considered safe during pregnancy, it's important to consult your doctor to assess your specific needs. They may recommend adjusting your medication or dosage based on your asthma control and pregnancy status.

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I've got a bit of a problem and could use some advice. My boyfriend was really rough with pinching and pulling my right nipple, and now they're super sore. It hurts a lot when I touch them or even when my bra rubs against them. They're also kind of dark reddish-brown and bruised, plus there's this crusty brown stuff on them that seems like it could peel off. It's been 24 hours, and they still hurt a lot. I can't go to the doctor, so I'm really worried. What should I do?

It sounds like your nipples are bruised and irritated from the rough handling. To ease the pain, avoid touching or rubbing the area and wear a soft, breathable bra. Applying a soothing cream like aloe vera or a gentle moisturizer may help, but if the pain persists or worsens, consider seeing a healthcare professional when possible.

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I've been on Femilon tablets for the last two months to prevent pregnancy. I always get my period two days after finishing the pack. When should I start taking the tablets again after my period ends? Also, is it a problem if I delay restarting them by a day or two? Are there any potential side effects or issues with this?

-You should restart the next pack of Femilon on the 8th day after finishing the previous pack, even if your periods are ongoing. Delaying the start by 12 days reduces the effectiveness of contraception, so you should use additional protection like cond

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