Chances Of Hiv After One Encounter

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wife had one encounter...when to test?

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Skipping the circumstances.......wife performed unprotected oral on a guy. He pulled out but she's certain he came some first. She spit it out but probably swallowed some. He says he's negative, but we're going to get tested. First I've done a lot... Read more »

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Posted by anonymous890, 2 Replies

i had a high risk encounter with someone and i am so scared i have been driving myself crazy and can barely function. I was with a woman had protected sex, but was drunk and did not realize the condom had broke. I have no idea when it broke but i... Read more »

Obsessing after stupid encounters in Asia

Posted by anxiousmess, 4 Replies

Hi all

After a few days of reading over heaps of posts everytime I get a chance, I'm finally going to post my own story.

I stupidly put myself at risk in January recently. I was on a solo trip through South East Asia and I guess lonliness and alcohol... Read more »

Encounter with prostitute, is it safe to date?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Good evening, this is a tough post for me. I hope this question isn't too controversial, but I think its something a lot of us deal with. I am looking for honest and open repsonses. Please respond.

Last week I had an encounter with a prostitute.... Read more »

HELP - Very worried about oral sex encounter!!!

Posted by Anonymous, 5 Replies

Hi all,

I've posted my concerns on the 'Ask The Experts' with no avail ... so I'm hoping I can get some good sound answers here.

I'm a male, about 2 1/2 weeks ago I had another guy perform oral sex on me. I wore a condom from beginning to end ...... Read more »

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Condom Broke: HIV+ bottom, HIV- Top... Chance of infection?

Hi Robert,First, I want to thank you for being such an incredible resource for those of us out here who are trying to find information on HIV. I was diagnosed as positive a year and a half ago and you've been there since week one. So thanks,...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Thanks for your very kind comments!Regarding your negative top-gun stud, condom failure does place him at some degree of risk for HIV. Certainly that you are on effective combination antiretroviral therapy that has driven your plasma HIV viral... Read more »

Risk from unprotected encounter

I was forced to have unprotected sex with a man who said he was hiv negative and had a paper that also said so. The paper was dated 3 days prior to the intercourse. He said he did not ejaculate in me and i found no semen and I did get my period. I...

Response from Richard Cordova III

Test Positive Aware Network

Hi there:I am sorry that this happened to you. Situations like this are never easy. Because the incident was unprotected, there was a risk. No ejaculation certainly lowers the risk but does not eliminate it. We can't really be sure what your... Read more »

doggy style risky encounter + how long do I have to live

Hi Dr Bob. Firstly, your life's achievements to date are a wonderful inspiration to everyone - HIV + or not! The fact that you provide such inspirational advice to essentially strangers on the net is amazing and demonstrates your obvious...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi paranoid Understudy David,So you had "completely protected" vaginal sex, using a latex condom and water-based lubricant. And after 1.5 minutes of missionary and 1.5 minutes of doggie style, you withdrew and checked thoroughly for breaks... Read more »

0NE ENCOUNTER ONLY

I am a male who was curious about being with another man we had unprotected oral sex I gave him oral sex maybe three minutes I did not let him cum in my mouth. I only did this once he claims to be free of infections what are my risk of being...

Response from Ryan M. Kull, C.S.W

Columbia University's Health & Related Services

Your risk for infection is low in this one incident of unprotected receptive oral sex without ejaculation. The odds are really in your favor for not having been infected. Please read Don't Swallow: A Look at the Risks of Oral Sex for an... Read more »

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An Encounter with HIV in Ecuador

I was a third year Peace Corps volunteer in Ecuador, looking for projectsspecifically about women and HIV. I was eager to see if I could put myAIDS education to good use in a lesser-developed country. There is verylimited awareness of HIV/AIDS in... Read more »

Most HIV-Positive MSM Practice Abstinence, Condom Use or Monogamy to Reduce Chances of HIV Transmission, Study Says

Most HIV-positive men who have sex with men in the United States are taking precautionary measures to avoid transmitting the virus to their partners, according to a study published on Thursday in the CDC 's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ,... Read more »

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Alcohol Use Before Sex and HIV Risk: Situational Characteristics of Protected and Unprotected Encounters Among High-Risk African Women

The authors compared the situational characteristics of protected and unprotected sexual encounters that involved alcohol use two hours prior with ones that did not. The data were collected from December 2002 to December 2005 as part of enrollment... Read more »

Sexual Encounters With Undetectable HIV-Positive Men

Many HIV experts have recently become embroiled in a new controversy: Does an undetectable viral load translate to significant reduction in HIV transmission during sex? If so, are condoms necessary? What message should be imparted by physicians to... Read more »

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