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  • male
  • 25 Years
  • 14/08/2025

I have grade 3 varicocele and my army medical test is coming up soon I heard this condition makes you unfit for service. If I get surgery now, can it fully heal within 42 days so I can retake the test and pass? Really worried about this and need some clarity

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I'm worried about something that happened recently. There was just a tiny bit of precum on my finger, and I wiped it off quickly with a cloth. After a few minutes, I touched my girlfriend's vagina. I can't remember if I actually inserted my finger or not, but I'm pretty sure I didn't. Is there any chance she could become pregnant from this? We're both virgins, there was no penetration, and I didn't ejaculate. This happened on Tuesday, the 11th of September 2018, and her last period started on the 25th of August. Her cycle usually lasts 28 days. Can you please give me some advice? I'm really concerned.

Swallowing chewing gum is generally harmless, Drinking water helps move gum through the digestive system. Digestion and excretion:_ 1. Gum is not digestible but will pass through the system. 2. Excreted in stool, usually within 40 hours.

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