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Hetero Unprotected Vaginal - Terrified of HIV

Dr. Bob, I am terrified and I'll be brief. Me- 29yo healthy US maleIncident - Visited massage parlour in montreal and performed unprotected oral on french canadian female "masseuse". Started protected vaginal but condom broke and was...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,1.The HIV statistic you quote for unprotected insertive penile-vaginal sex is an estimate and presumes your partner is confirmed to be HIV positive. Your estimated per-act statistical risk would be less, as we don't know the status of... Read more »

Hetero-Contact

Dr. Frascino,I am writing in the hopes that you can clarify what I consider to be a massive... Read more »

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Hetero Pos Son, 24, Despairs of ever having Love in his life

Dear Dr. Bob:My son is straight and has gone 4+ years without sexual expression and now is feeling... Read more »

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WHO Releases Guidance on Couples Testing, Counseling, Including ART for Discordant Couples

The WHO on Wednesday released its new 54-page "Guidance on couples HIV testing and counselling, including antiretroviral therapy (ART) for treatment and prevention in serodiscordant couples: Recommendations for a public health approach ," according... Read more »

New HIV Cases Among Married Couples in Thailand Increasing, Survey Says

The percentage of new HIV cases recorded among married couples in Thailand has increased from 38.7% of new diagnoses in 2005 to 40% of new diagnoses in 2006, according to a recent survey by Thailand's Department of Disease Control , Thailand's ... Read more »

Recently Diagnosed With HIV? African Americans Share Their Advice

Dealing with an HIV diagnosis on top of all of life's other challenges may seem too daunting a task to face. There's a huge community out there doing it every day, though, so to those who are recently diagnosed, you are certainly not alone. Over the... Read more »

Mixed HIV Status Couples

Carlos N. Molina 2004 The romantic cliche that defines many relationships -- the ideas that "opposites attract" -- is often quite literally true in the case of couples in which one partner is HIV-positive and the other is HIV-negative. However,... Read more »

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support groups for heteros

Posted by BrianInNJ, 1 Reply

I just found out I am HIV+ about 3 weeks ago. I am a straight male and wanted to know if there are other people out there in my same position. I have seen lots of support groups for gay men but not for straight men. If anyone knows of groups that... Read more »

any support for hetero guys?

Posted by idontjudge, 6 Replies

hi, I'm new at the body and was browsing through when I noticed that the focus seemed to be on gay guys and women. Don't get me wrong, I have found wonderful support from these groups but I wonder if there are any straight guys with this? p.s.... Read more »

Maintaining a Hetero Neg/POS relationship

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

We just recently found out my partner (male) has been infected - I am negative - My fears are huge and my knowledge is limited but growing daily.

How safe can sex be? How to keep a clean enviroment? What about preparing meals? What about children's... Read more »

Hetero-risk ????

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply

My husband and I have been married for five years and have both tested negative long after any possible exposures. About five months ago a female friend we have known around 8 years came over and we decided to have a 3some. It basically turned... Read more »

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