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Whats Stds
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Sperm donation and washing: what's the window period for STDs?I'm a lesbian in my 30s, HIV negative, and I cannot wait to have a baby. A really dear friend of mine who's gay too and HIV positive has agreed to be my sperm donor and be a strong presence in the life of the resulting kid (fingers...
Response from Benjamin Young, M.D., Ph.D.
Rocky Mountain CARES
Hello and thanks for posting your interesting question.Most STI's (except HIV) show up within a couple of weeks of exposure, but the real issue is that some STIs don't produce symptoms that might trigger testing.I'd be pretty sure...
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Oral sex and STD (ORAL SEX AND STDs)The truth is that most of my friends don't even think of oral sex as sex and is no good... Read more »Risk of HIV and other STDs from the various encountersMaybe Im reading too much into things and being paranoid, but maybe not. Im 28 and have only had... Read more »
Articles
California: Curtains Up on STDs -- Medical Group Gets Info About Sensitive Issues Out Through TheaterFor 25 years, Kaiser Permanente's theater troupe has raised the curtain on health concerns such as STDs and sexual health for high school audiences. "We're one of the largest theatrical organizations that do this public-based, public health... Read more »
Canada: Safe-Sex "Complacency" Boosts STDsRecently released data show rates of chlamydia and gonorrhea among Ottawa females ages 15-24 rose 89 and 88 percent respectively from 1997 to last year. For males the same age, rates of chlamydia increased two-fold and gonorrhea rates more than... Read more »
Hawaii: Rise in STDs Worries OfficialsAn increase in syphilis and gonorrhea in Hawaii has public health officials worried about a possible resurgence in HIV. The trend mirrors what is happening in several U.S. cities where STDs are spreading, particularly among gay men. The number of... Read more »
An X-Rated Lecture for Bubbe and Zayde Warns STDs Aren't Only for the YoungFor more than a decade, Dianne Matthew has been conducting sex education programs for residents of gated senior communities in Boca Raton and Delray Beach. While delivering a serious message about STD prevention, Matthew uses humor to put the... Read more »
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STDs in Insertive Oral Sex
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Hi,I had an unprotected Insertive Oral Sex for a while. I want to know what STDs can transmit in this way. I have been told that SALIVA does not transmit HIV. But can it transmit other STD...What are they and how dangerous they can be. I have sore... Read more » Were your tests for STDs, AIDS, TB and hepatitis?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Were your tests for STDs, AIDS, TB and hepatitis?...Read more » stds are more likely than hiv? correct me plz
Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
my dr told me this, yet i didn't believe him you have a 80-100% chance of getting an std. from a female as opposed to hiv. wow that kinda makes a person feel better. as i haven't had an std. in the archives i found that, men that have sex only...
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stds
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
I'm surprised that being mycoplasma a very common std and being it included on the list of std's at least here in my country, there isn't much info on the web and few people know about it. At last I found a page in English (there are many in...
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