Foreplay And Possible HIV Exposure

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CAVERJECT USE AND ORAL SEX/FOREPLAY

HEY DOC FRASCINO..HOW ARE YOU?..GOOD I HOPE.I AM A 38 YR OLD MALE STRIPPER FROM NYC..AND USE CAVERJECT IMPULSE INJECTIONS FOR LONG DURATION OF ERECTION,DURING STRIP SESSIONS..ALSO FOR WEKENED ERECTION FROM TAKING ANTIDEPRESSANTS..MY PROBLEM IS THAT...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hey there NYC Stripper-Guy,Now you're giving away trade secrets of how you guys stay so boned up at Gaiety. (Did I hear that place closed down?)Regarding your HIV risk, I would categorize it as extremely low. The estimated per-act risk for... Read more »

Would having one sexually transmitted disease lower any possibility of resistance to HIV exposure or resistance to another STD?The Body: Rick Sowadsky M.S.P.H., C.D.S, Answers to Safe Sex Questions

Would having one sexually transmitted disease lower any possibility of resistance to HIV exposure... Read more »

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Is it possible that I am really HIV + 21 years after exposure and 16 tests?

Dear Dr. Bob: In 1989, I had a real exposure (occupational), and after two weeks or so developed a... Read more »

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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

New York: Lawrence Hospital Surgery Patients Warned of Possible Hepatitis, HIV Exposure

Ten surgery patients of Lawrence Hospital Center (LHC) in Bronxville are being notified of the need to get tested for HIV, hepatitis B and hepatitis C due to improperly cleaned equipment. The state Department of Health said the hospital reported... Read more »

Wisconsin Clinic Warns of Possible Disease Exposure

The Madison-based Dean Clinic announced Monday that it is seeking to contact 2,345 patients to advise they get tested for HIV and hepatitis B and C. Between 2006 and two weeks ago, a nurse employed by the clinic was improperly reusing insulin... Read more »

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Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV Prevention: Promoting Safe and Effective Use in the United States

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Scared and Worried: Possible HIV Exposure

Posted by kindahypertonic, 1 Reply

Hey everyone,

I had an unprotected sexual experience February 2, 2007. The morning after having received and given a blowjob (I did not swallow nor did he) as well as a single unprotected anal insertion [i received]- no sex, as in no continous... Read more »

Possible Exposure?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

About a year ago I slept with someone on 4 different occasions who I think is HIV+. We used a condom every time -- but there was some penetration beefore the condom was put on.

What is my risk factor here? Let's say on each occasion there were... Read more »

Possible exposure? DELETED

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Testing four years after possible exposure

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

I am a female who had unprotected sex with a man who I was later told was HIV + (but not by him). I went to Planned Parenthood in MA four years later and took a test, it came back negative, but just to be sure I took a home access three months... Read more »

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