How can I help prevent pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?

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    Healthwise answered:

    You can prevent pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) by using condoms. This helps protect you from sexually transmitted infections that cause PID.

    Avoid douching, which increases your risk for vaginal and pelvic infections.

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    You can prevent pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) by using condoms. This helps protect you from sexually transmitted infections that cause PID. Avoid douching, which increases your risk for vaginal and pelvic infections. More