Leaking of fluid or discharge from the penis can be normal, or it can be a symptom of a more serious underlying medical condition. The causes are very treatable, many curable, but all require a physical examination by a doctor to determine the underlying...
STDs or sexually transmitted diseases are frightening, often considered to be life-altering or incurable. While getting an STD is no picnic and should be cause for alarm, most of the prevalent STDs are curable with simple antibiotics. STDs vs STIs Before going into...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report that nearly 20 million people are infected with a sexually transmitted disease (STD) annually. The effects of STDs also referred to as sexually transmitted infections or STIs, can range in severity from...
How soon can you notice STD symptoms? Depending on the type or strain of sexually transmitted disease or infection you have, the incubation period varies. Some symptoms of STDs can develop in a matter of days, and sometimes don’t appear until months or years later....
Can I Protect Myself If My Partner Has HIV? Not so long ago, there was not much information or resources available for people whos patner has HIV positive results. A lot of HIV positive individuals were relying on serosorting i.e. looking for sexual partners who share...
Oral Sex and HSV Transmission Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV2) is a type of herpes that is transmitted via sexual and skin to skin contact and may present with blisters, lesions, and sores on the skin. Though rarely, it can also spread via oral sex, especially in...
Drug Resistant Gonorrhea – What Should You Know About It? Are you aware that gonorrhea affects 700,000 US adults each year? Gonorrhea is reportedly one of the most common sexually transmitted infection in the United States. According to latest publication of Center...
Tests And Treatments Of Gonorrhea In Men Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection that occurs when someone practices unprotected penetrative sexual acts like oral, anal or vaginal sex with an infected partner. Initially there may be no evident symptoms to help...
Syphilis | Sign And Symptoms In Men The prevalence of STIs (sexually transmitted infections) is fairly high in the general population as many people avoid protected or safe sex. A lot of people may not know, but Syphilis is also a fairly prevalent sexually transmitted...
Sign And Symptoms Of Gonorrhea In Men Gonorrhea is a common STI (sexually transmitted infections) that affects both men and women. Active infection may present with varying severity of symptoms depending upon the site of infection. The symptoms usually begin to appear...