I Think I Had Sex Last Night With Someone With Hiv

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HIV and Safer Sex

Table of Contents What Safer Sex Is What Safer Sex Is Not Practicing Safer Sex No-Risk Safer Sex Activities Other Safer Sex Tips Thinking it Through What Safer Sex Is Serious, even life-threatening, infections like HIV,syphilis, and other sexually-transmitted diseases (STDs) can be passed from one person toanother through sex. Safer sex is sex that reduces the chances of spreading orgetting STDs. It involves certain actions...

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Oral sex from HIV positive. (TRANSMISSION VIA ORAL SEX 2010)

Dear Dr Bob, I have posted a question before, but now as i have update on the situation i am posting again hoping it will not disturb. I received a blowjob from a guy who after told me that he was HIV positive. I in the same night a few hours before...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hi,Unprotected insertive oral sex carries only a very low risk for HIV transmission. See below. If your partner was on effective combination antiretroviral therapy that had driven his HIV plasma viral load to undetectable levels for a considerable... Read more »

Oral sex and night sweats

On August 24, I had protected sex with a sex worker from a massage parlor. However, I briefly performed unprotected oral sex on her. I only pleasured her clitoris but I believe I still may have swallowed some vaginal fluids. Immediately, that...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,"Protected" sex would indeed be protected, assuming the latex condom was used properly and did not fail (break). Cunnilingus carries an extremely low risk for HIV acquisition. (See below.)"Symptoms" that begin... Read more »

symptoms, but everyone thinks I'm crazy The Body: Rick Sowadsky M.S.P.H., C.D.S, Answers to Safe Sex Questions

dear dr. sawodsky, I had sex using a condom with a prostitute exactly two weeks ago. i don't know if it was latex because she provided it. About 6 days after the inci dent I developed cold night sweats for 4 to 5 nights, no other symptoms at...

Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.

Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program

Hi. Thank you for your question.Since you were using a condom with this prostitute, your risks of infectionwere low, assuming you used the condom correctly, and it did not leak, break,or fall off. Because the symptoms of Acute Viral Syndrome looks... Read more »

Unprotected sex while on a break from relationship "17 years old think its over now.."

I have unprotected sex with my girlfriend and when we were on a break I had unprotected sex with another female and a week later i was sick for couple of days now ive had a sore throat for 3 weeks. hurts when I swallow especially late night and...

Response from Erik Glenn, M.A.

Chicago Black Gay Mens Caucus

Thanks for your question,It's hard to know for sure if the sex you had with the girl who wasn't your girlfriend gave you a STD. The symptoms you describe don't point directly to an STD, that's important to say. They could be... Read more »

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Unprotected sex ONCE I think

Posted by giaobsession

I tested neg and after one drunken night here I am obsessing again about this. I know he put on a condom but he may have taken it off. I know he didnt come in me. What are the odds?
Also can ARS occur 3 months after infection? Read more »

just HOW low is the risk of HIV from oral sex?

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

I have read on the other forums from the doctors and experts replies have said countless number of times that the risk of HIV from unprotected oral sex is extremely, extremely low. And am wondering just how exactly low the risk is? I have asked... Read more »

I have HIV from Hand job or sex?

Posted by goloka, 3 Replies

Hi guys, I am very concern, because of my symptoms, that I may have HIV.
My recent exposure was went to the massage parlor and had a hand job and a massage with a massage oil. Then next day, I had felt the urge of urination and went to a doc and got... Read more »

HIV Indeterminate Story from a Former Sex Worker

Posted by formerroxanne, 1 Reply

I worked as Sex Worker on a casual basis from 2007 to early 2012 and have vowed to discontinue all sex work. (Yes, this is a I have left prostitution as well as a I was HIV Indeterminate piece.)

This piece, as well as touching on the waiting time... Read more »

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