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Offline Database


Healthdata was also available as a disc based offline database, also in the viewdata format.  It seems as if it was mostly a copy of the online content, so we present it here for your delight and access..

Do note that this information is at least 20 years old.  Please do not rely on anything in here as current medical advice; for that please visit the NHS website.

                                        
   Contraception        Sterilisation   
                                        
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 Female Sterilisation                   
 ********************   Fallopian tubes 
 are cut or blocked so that eggs cannot 
 travel down to meet the sperm. The eggs
 are harmlessly absorbed by the body.   
                                        
 Advantages                             
    After operation no risk and very    
 reliable. Ideal for those who are sure 
 their family is complete. Does not     
 interfere with lovemaking.             
                                        
 Disadvantages                          
    Permanent and not reversible. Needs 
 an operation in hospital. Some women   
 complain of heavier periods afterwards.
 There have been some rare failures.    
                                        
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