Too Scared To Get Tested After Oral Sex Form Sex Worker

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Unprotected oral sex"resubmitted form the Fatigue and Anemia Forum."

Unprotected oral sexJan 9, 2007 I had unprotected oral sex 6 years before with sex worker. It was first time and she suddenly started sucking and giving me oral for 10 minutes. Then I had protected vaginal sex.Just after the act when I went to piss,...

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation

Hello,You've had "mental agony" for six years due to a blowjob??? Hmmm . . . why? The HIV-transmission risk from insertive oral sex is extremely low. I don't feel your recent bout of flu has anything at all to do with the... Read more »

Oral sex with sex worker and a cut lip

Dear Dr. Frascino,I am going nutz thinking about whether I have contracted hiv. To be brief, here... Read more »

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Truth about oral sex and hiv - mixed messages received from a test counselor (TRANSMISSION VIA ORAL SEX, 2010)

I have been tested at 3 months, 6 months and a year all negative. I was told that I should test up... Read more »

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Free HIV Testing Offered to Sex Workers in Bakersfield, Calif.

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Calling India's Sex Workers

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HIV Risk Among Female Sex Workers in Miami: The Impact of Violent Victimization and Untreated Mental Illness

Street-based female sex workers "are often enmeshed in chronic patterns of substance use, sexual risk, homelessness, and violent victimization," the authors wrote, causing them to be vulnerable to HIV infection. The team set out to assess the... Read more »

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Protected Sex w/Sex Worker

Posted by Anonymous, 6 Replies

I made a huge mistake over a week ago by having protected vaginal intercourse with a sex worker at an Asian massage parlor. The woman was very conscience of using a condom and checked it for breakage after I ejaculated. There was now oral sex or... Read more »

sex with massage worker

Posted by Anonymous, 3 Replies

I am worried sick. About 1 month ago,I had protected sex with an Asian massage worker here in the US. She used baby oil on the condom. This is so stupid. I feel like crying every day.I was unfaithful to my wife. I am so upset.I know I will have hiv... Read more »

Expsosure From Korean Sex Worker

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Well I had a exposure to a Korean Sex worker, I went to an std clinic they tested me for everything. I am still worried about HIV and a possible subtype that is not picked up by standard elisa's. I tested for HIV 1/2 at 3 and 6 months and... Read more »

Oral Sex Scare

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies

Last Monday I had an HIV test done anonymously. Well tomorrow I return for the results of my HIV test and I'd be lying if I didn't say I'm scared to death. My exposure window was about 1 year 8 months ago up to about 7 months ago. During my... Read more »

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