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douche 1. a stream of water or air directed onto the body surface or into a body cavity, for cleansing or medical purposes 2. the application of such a stream of water or air 3. an instrument, such as a special syringe, for applying a douche How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Among women who chose neither method (controls), 15% had been pregnant in the past 12 months and 35% had ever given birth; 14% had had sex with a partner of positive or unknown STD status, 46% had douched within the last year and 46% reported a coital frequency of five or more times per month. Eager to avoid pregnancy, she doubled the dose and douched "several times daily. 1) In a clinic-based study conducted in Michigan, black women with no more than 13 years of education and women who douched had significantly elevated odds of the condition, while those who had recently used hormonal contraceptives had reduced odds. |
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