Does A Girl Get Hiv Or Aids When She Gets Raped

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Girl raped 10 years ago

Dr. Bob, Pardon my ignorance and potentially strange question related to my partner/my HIV/STD risk level.I've recently given/received unprotected oral sex and had protected vaginal sex with a woman of known history. Basically, she has been...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,Unprotected sex is a risk for STDs, including HIV. Could someone have HIV for 8-10 years and not be aware of it? Yes, it's possible, but not highly likely. If your girlfriend is concerned about her risk, she should get tested. If... Read more »

My girlfriend got Aids when she got raped,

Hi doc,I am french, but unfortunately I haven't found a ressourcefull web site such as this one in france and I would need your help on this issue :It has been a year now since my girlfriend was tested Hiv after a brutal rape. I am still going...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello Phil,I would suggest that both you and your girlfriend read the archives in the Safe Sex and HIV Prevention Forum, paying particular attention to the sections on "Magnetic Couples" and "HIV Risk of Transmission (Sexual)."... Read more »

RAPE and HIV

Father of 2 and NOT gay, abused in childhood up to 2 years ago I have a really big problem: I don't get help from AIDS centers because I cannot see men and they're the majority. Question: What can I do to put away my rage and get help?...

Response from Steven Pieters

Metropolitan Community Church of LA

Eric, I hope that you seek help immediately to help you deal with the many issues you have presented here. There shouldn't be any problem in finding a woman to counsel you, since you are so uncomfortable with men. There are many, many women... Read more »

Rape victim will like to say thanks, Dr. Bob!!

Hello Dr. Bob, I am the young male in his twenties that wrote you before that was mugged and sexually molested by three men. After you responded to my letter, I gathered my courage and took an HIV test. I was sexually molested in early January and I...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Welcome back to the forum. Im delighted you took my advice. Congratulations on your negative test and getting the support and counseling you need! WOO-HOO. Lets hope the bastards who did this to you are caught and punished. Chances are they are... Read more »

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i was raped..will i get aids

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I was raped 2 times about 10 years ago, now with three childern i live in fear every day that i will show up with aids. What would my chances be?? This scares me and i can not live like this anymore. I have a husband that has supported me but it is... Read more »

raped and living with hiv

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

hi, my name is lacy. i live in denver. i am 17 years old. my stepfather who is poz raped me and now i am infected. found out about 1 month ago. i have been contemplating suicide. i really don't know what to do. Read more »

Horrified Rape Victim

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

Heelo Everyone,
I have been lurking for the last threee months trying to find answers concerning possible infection. Here is my story: On June 4, 2005, I was raped. The rapist was caught and found to be HIV+. In short, I had a nervous breakdown. ... Read more »

raped

Posted by Anonymous, 4 Replies

I am a female who was recently raped by a guy. A few days later I found out he could possibly have HIV. Assuming he does, what are the chances of me becoming infected, is there any chance I am not infected? He didn't use a condom but pulled out.... Read more »

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