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Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

Hey Everybody?

Can you get hiv from getting a blowjob? It seems like you never hear of or see people who are getting blowjobs wear condoms. Some people say NO RISK and then there are others who say LOW RISK. The explanation is that if there is... Read more »

Can I catch HIV this way?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I am really worried about an incident that happened 10 months ago and am freaking out over whether I could have caught HIV infection.

I was using a public bathroom and by accident the crotch of my underwear touched the toilet seat. I didn't think... Read more »

Can you catch hiv from this encounter

Posted by kris, 2 Replies

I have a friend who is hiv positive he has been so for ten years but I just found out recently. I have some anxiety about germs in general so I dont shake hands. I always give people fist bumps. But I am growing concerned becasue I gave him a Fist... Read more »

Risk of Catching HIV in Single Sex Act Low

Posted by Anon_E_Moose, 2 Replies

By DANIEL Q. HANEY, AP Medical Editor

CHICAGO (AP) - A study of heterosexual couples in Africa
concludes that the chance of catching the AIDS (news - web sites) virus from a single
sexual encounter with an infected person is one in 588.

This risk is...

Can I catch HIV infection this way?

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

I am only 19 and I don't quite understand why I have to deal with this.
Perhaps some will laugh at me for my ignorance and deem this post as a hoax, but I really am frightened over this issue and am losing sleep over this. Please, someone try to help... Read more »

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Blowjob..Please answer Bob

I beg you.. please answer my questions about the night sweats i asked yesterday.are they symptoms of HIV ?here are the symptoms :1st week : fever and sore throat (used medications)2nd week : Sore throat and White Rash 3rd week : white Rash and 3...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,I did! See below!Dr. BobBlowjob (NIGHT SWEATS, 2010) Jan 30, 2010Hi Doc, Thanks for the reply. I was the one who asked questions previously using the same title 'Blowjob' . I am not sure if my concerns are valid or not. But, i am... Read more »

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Yesterday night I was given a blow job by a girl who was a complete stranger.That was my first experience.It was superb.Some of friends told me you need to give your partner mouthwash or carbonated drink before giving Blowjob for disinfecting.Well I...

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

Columbia University's Health & Related Services

The mouthwash/carbonated drink thing sounds like a myth to me. As far as I know, there is no scientific data to back up that theory.There is no evidence that HIV is transmitted through receiving oral sex. The saliva of HIV infected people does not... Read more »

Asked separately but not together: blowjob, handjob and precum in the urethra (MORMONS) (FUNNY QUESTIONS 2009)

Good Morning Doctor Bob,I've been reading the post here for about a day and I figured everyone else is asking about their fears, who am I to resist?I had a lapse in judgement (famous last words, eh?) and met up with a local guy yesterday, first...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi Mormon Boy in Utah,Another Mormon boy having gay sex and the freaking out with unwarranted guilt!?! Gosh, you're like the fifth one this week.First of all, I wouldn't call your sexperience a "lapse in judgment." In fact it may... Read more »

Blowjob (NIGHT SWEATS, 2010)

Hi Doc,Thanks for the reply.I was the one who asked questions previously using the same title 'Blowjob' . I am not sure if my concerns are valid or not. But, i am having night sweats everyday since third week after my oral(with condom)...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,1. No. They are most likely related to anxiety.2. Yes.3. See below. Plus, there is much more in the archives. Check it out. And you could always "do a Google!"4. a) No.4. b) Yes.Dr. BobBlowJob Jan 26, 2010One unknown lady (massage... Read more »

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