Condom Broke Afraid I Have AIDS

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Slept with a Hiv+,condom broke and tested Negative 6 months later

My partner is HIV+ and im -!! condom while i was on top of her in March!! But was too scared to test until now in Novenmber and i tested negative!! Just thought i owe it to post here again just to assure people in the same situation i was to calm a...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Thanks for taking the time to write in and share your good news. WOO-HOO!Be well. Stay well.Dr. Bob... Read more »

Can I give HIV To My Boyfriend If the Condom Broke

Im new to this hiv thing. but i am un detectable and take my meds daily but i have a boyfriend and... Read more »

Response from Richard Cordova III »

Condom broke

Hi,I am very scared I had sex with a sex worker and just coming towards the end the condom broke,I... Read more »

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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Ghana Changing Its Tune on Condoms; AIDS-Prevention Jingle Inspires More to Use Protection

Sarah Koomson, a 19-year-old in Ghana, says she is not ashamed or afraid to ask her boyfriend to use condoms. "I talked with him, and we discussed about what has happened now, in this world. So he uses it," she said matter-of-factly. Sarah has heard... Read more »

Muslim Leaders in Zanzibar Help Fight AIDS, but Won't Promote Condoms

The Zanzibar AIDS Commission (ZAC) is working with Muslim leaders in the semi-autonomous, 95 percent Muslim country to fight AIDS, while respecting religious opposition to condoms. Experts say a multipoint strategy against the disease should include... Read more »

Condom as a Problem Word: Iran Grapples with a Surge in AIDS

Fighting AIDS without contradicting basic Islamic teachings can prove a quandary in Iran, where homosexuality is illegal and sex outside marriage is considered a weighty sin. "As officials, we cannot talk about things that are opposed to our... Read more »

Vatican to Publish Document on Condom Use to Prevent HIV/AIDS, Official Says; Retired Cardinal Calls Condom Use "Lesser Evil"

Pope Benedict XVI has asked the Pontifical Council for Health Pastoral Care and other scientists and theologians to study condom use as a means of HIV prevention, and the Vatican will release a document on the subject soon, Cardinal Javier Lozano... Read more »

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condom broke

Posted by aikman19702, 1 Reply

Been with my boyfriend foe a year now he is hiv positive i am not .A week ago we where making love I was the bottom this session, when finish we notice the condom had broke. I am reseined to the fact that i have been exposed. I always get tested... Read more »

*Condom Broke!

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

im 16 years old, and im dating a guy. we have sex every so often but since last weekend when we had 2 condoms break on us we havent really spoke to each other becuz im just scared because could though condoms that had broke still do anything to me... Read more »

Condom Broke Anyone?

Posted by Anonymous, 10 Replies

Has anyone heard of someone getting infected from a single incident where the condom broke and you were the receptive partner in anal? I know it can happen, but is it something that happens alot? I need some perspective, I know it is a risk and I... Read more »

condom broke - got herpes

Posted by Anonymous, 6 Replies

Hey,
My case seems somewhat different from others at least to me. I contracted herpes as a result of 30 seconds exposure to sex worker's vagina during intercourse as the condom broke. I have not been feeling well ever since. I have not had any... Read more »

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