Can I Get Hiv If I Had Unprotected Sex With A Girl On Her Menstral Cycle?

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vaginal fluids/menstral cycle

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

A girlfriend of mine cheated on me, but did not have sex with her, she told me that they only kissed, well she also went swimming with this other girl and they switched bathing suits bottoms, she was telling me she was concerned because in less than... Read more »

Unprotected Sex with an HIV infected Female

Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies

Hi There,

Im extremely worried after having unprotected sex with a female partner (4/5 times) who has today kindly anounced to me she is HIV positive. During those 4 or 5 times, we also engaged in Anal sex on one occasion. I don't believe, I had any... Read more »

i had unprotected sex

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

ok i had unprotected sex with two girls on sept 10 and 17th. i developed thrush around late october, i took a 2month test and it was negative, then i took a 3month test, negative also. but i still have thrush and it has been around 6months now. im... Read more »

unprotected vaginal sex

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

hi folks,
recently i travelled to indonesia and had a brief, unprotected, sexual encounter - vaginal - with one of the local girls - who was not a prostitute, or like profession. i, like most people who visit this website for advice have been... Read more »

unprotected insertive vaginal sex-Jazz and others

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Would like to ask a few experts on this board......Jazz and others. Here is my story.

I was on a business trip a couple of weeks ago and met a girl (unknown status) in the bar of the hotel I was staying at. She was very hesitant on going back to... Read more »

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Unprotected sex with HIV positive girl - follow up question

Hi doctor Wohl,I wrote to you before, about this situation in October (under the topic "Unprotected sex with HIV positive girl") and would like to give you a follow up on my case as well as asking you some additional questions :)Briefly...

Response from David Wohl, M.D.

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

We are no longer talking about delayed seroconversion when tests like p24 and HIV RNA are mentioned. These tests look for the actual virus. If PEP fails, the virus replicates and is found in the blood. You are months out from exposure and last... Read more »

Risks of HIV after having unprotected anal sex with a stranger girl

Last night I had a poor judgement and had sex with a girl i just met in a bar. I m a 26 years old hetero,never had an STD before and she was at least 10 years older than i am(i don't even know how old she is).I didn't have condoms so she...

Response from Richard Cordova III

Test Positive Aware Network

Hi there:Anytime you engage in unprotected anal or vaginal sex there is a risk. Since this was a one-time occurrence and you were the insertive partner, transmission was unlikely.I do not think this incident warrants PEP. You can follow up with an... Read more »

Unprotected sex with HIV positive girl

Hello doctor David,First of all, congratulations to "The Body" for this forum, where a lot of people share their own experiences, which therefore results in a lot of valuable information about HIV.My situation: i had unprotected sex with a...

Response from David Wohl, M.D.

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

I agree completely with your doctor. You do not have HIV infection without the production of an antibody response. If the medications used in PEP fail, then the virus replicates and the body responds with HIV antibody production.Of course, this... Read more »

Unprotected sex with a girl, later found out she had sex with her gay male friend.

I hung out with a female friend of mine 3 weeks back. We went to a bar and had a few drinks. One thing led to another... and we ended up having unprotected sex. We were in the car, and it was in the spur of the moment.. It only lasted 5-10 minutes...

Response from Lisa Hightow-Weidman, M.D., M.P.H.

University of North Carolina

Hello thereDifferent factors can increase or decrease transmission risk. For example, taking antiretroviral therapy (i.e., medicines for HIV infection) can reduce the risk of an HIV-infected person transmitting the infection to another by as much as... Read more »

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