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What Is Chancroid
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Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I was the one who suggested you test for chancroid. You said the doctor tested for chlamydia and it was negative. There are a lot of STD's out there that will give symptoms that are identical to yours. Were you prescribed anibiotics and if so what...
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hi guys,what are the stats on people catching hiv without catching other stds first? is this common? or do people genrally catch an std before they get hiv? thank you very much Read more » Gman please help!!!
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Hi there,I had a low risk exposure 2 months ago. Just little oral sex (insertive and receptive), few seconds, no cum. The problem was this: the next day appeared a ulcer on my face, near my mouth, like a chancroid. I was going to see the... Read more » Gman yo dint answer me! please!
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Hi there,I had a low risk exposure 2 months ago. Just little oral sex (insertive and receptive), few seconds, no cum. The problem was this: the next day appeared a ulcer on my face, near my mouth, like a chancroid. I was going to see the... Read more » Debtex please help!!!
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Hi there,I had a low risk exposure 2 months ago. Just little oral sex (insertive and receptive), few seconds, no cum. The problem was this: the next day appeared a ulcer on my face, near my mouth, like a chancroid. I was going to see the... Read more »
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Condon 100% safe, I think not!!!!---Part2Hi Doctor, Thank you very much for answering my last message.I do still confuse, please explain little more to me. You mean that this Chancroid can be transmit through skin to skin contact(if the condom is not cover all part).IF this...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hi,You're welcome.Regarding chancroid, yes it is transmitted by direct skin-to-skin contact where the condom was not covering and providing a barrier/protection.As for HIV, I don't believe you are HIV infected if indeed you used a latex...
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health risks of sex with gay menOther than HIV, Hep, Syphilis and Gonorrhea what are the health risks of sex with gay men? Also, other than these, what are the health risks of the gay man? ...
Response from Judith Feinberg, M.D.
University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine
There are other STDs that you could get, such as chlamydia, genital warts (condyloma)and chancroid. The health risks of the gay man are the same as those already listed....
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SYPHYLISI have read sth about rectal sypylis, I was treated for a chlamydia and I still have ulcers in the rectum, is it possible that I have syphylis and that the blood test said negative, because one week before I was taking augmentine for my tooth?...
Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.
The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,It is possible to have a syphilitic chancroid (primary syphilis) in the rectum. However, taking Augmentin would not cause the screening test for syphilis to be negative. See link below.Dr. Bob...
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Please Help me outhello im a concerened teenager and i would appreciate it if one of u can help me. i wanted to ask u a question. about 3 months ago i had sexual contact with a girl and a week later i noticed an ulcer. Later on i started developing different symptoms...
Response from David Wohl, M.D.
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Chancroid is a sexually transmitted disease and I hope your doctor gave you treatment for this infection. If not return and ask for treatment or go to your local health department.What to do is to use condoms. You are HIV negative but you...
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