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Menstrual Blood And Vaginal Sex
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Three questions: Use of Condom after 'fingering'Worried about prostitutesOral Sex & Menstrual Blood?Question 1:I recently had a single vaginal sex encounter with a U.S. female (4 weeks ago). I used a condom but prior to application I had 'fingered' the lady in question. I am pretty sure that my hands were 'dry' when I applied...
Response from Rick Sowadsky, M.P.H.
Nevada State Health Division AIDS Program
Hi. Thank you for your questions.The answers to these 3 questions is essentially the same.Fingering is a low risk activity for HIV. This issue has been addressed in greater detail in several previous questions, listed in the Sexual Transmission...
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Menstrual BloodQuestion: I am wondering what the risk is of contracting HIV from a woman who is menstruating.... Read more »menstrual blood residueHello,Firstly thank you for providing such a fantastic resource.Sorry for asking what may be a very... Read more »
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Menstrual Changes and HIVTable of Contents HIV and Menstrual Problems How Does HIV Cause Problems? Finding the Cause of Menstrual Problems What Else Can Cause Menstrual Problems? Dealing With Menstrual Problems Taking Care of Yourself HIV and Menstrual... Read more »
Vaginal Secretions and Transmission-- Still Looking for An AnswerA new study of great importance for HIV infected women is being designed bythe CDC (Centers for Diseases Control) as a sub-study of the HIV EpidemiologyResearch Study (HERS). One of its objectives should be to detect andquantify the presence of HIV... Read more »
Menstrual Disorders in HIV-Infected WomenTable of Contents I. Introduction II. Causes of Abnormal Menses in HIV-Infected Women III. Assessing Menstrual Irregularity in HIV-Infected Women IV. Managing Menstrual Irregularities in HIV-Infected Women References I.... Read more »
Effectiveness of COL-1492, a Nonoxynol-9 Vaginal Gel, on HIV-1 Transmission in Female Sex Workers: A Randomised Controlled TrialAlthough the male condom, when used consistently and correctly, provides high levels of protection against HIV-1 and other STDs, negotiating its use is not always feasible for many women. Therefore, there is a need for a female-controlled method for... Read more »
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Prolonged menstrual period an HIV symptom?
Posted by anonymous34134, 1 Reply
So, I had an HIV scare in November 2007. I had unprotected oral sex with a guy (he went down on me, and I went down on him, but he didn't come). A few weeks after that I developed a bad cough and thought I might be HIV positive. I got tested 3...
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condom failure during menstrual cycle
Posted by vendredisoir, 1 Reply
Hello all, First of all, thanks to everyone for the many great posts on here. Have been lurking for a while. Here's my story: I am a negative male who was having protected vaginal intercourse with a woman late in her cycle (had to be told to notice)... Read more » Menstrual Blood
Posted by Moe, 2 Replies
Hi There,Here is my story. I was with a high risk worker women and during foreplay I started rubbing her clit with my hand (no fingering). I later put my condom and licked my hand to wet her vagina. While attempting to penetrate her (penetration... Read more »
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