Coronavirus or Sexually Transmitted Disease: Are You Infected?
The Coronavirus has created a great shift on Planet Earth. The pandemic is playing havoc across the world, making us “un-learn” many things. A couple of them is procrastinating and taking our health for granted....
8 Common STDS: Best Time of Testing, Treatment, Re-Test
STDs hardly show symptoms; if they do, they are too mild to be noticed. At times, they seem so unrelated. For example, Chlamydia infection may give a sore throat. You would never imagine your sore throat is Chlamydia! ...
Accessing STD Lab Testing near Arlington VA to keep infections at Bay
Contagious infections can spread like wild fire as is evident from the current pandemic of novel corona virus. An infected person keeps contributing unknowingly to the spread of infections which are contagious in nature....
Sex & COVID-19 – A Few Important Points to Take Note Of
Health professionals till recently have been advocating safe sex or avoiding multiple partners or complete abstinence to stay free from STIs. For those who unfortunately engaged themselves in risky behavior, the recommendation is to get tested, and, if found positive, to get treated as soon as possible. ...
How HIV Attacks Can Progressively Damage The Immune System
Most people are aware that HIV or the Human Immunodeficiency virus can wreck their health once it gets inside the human body. Apparently, despite many years of intense research and millions of dollars being spent on creating and testing various permutations and combinations of drugs, there is no guaranteed way of treating HIV. ...
8 Shocking Facts About Herpes Nobody Told You
• As such, herpes virus shows no symptoms. You may find red blisters on your skin. These are painful and can last for 3-14 days. You can suffer from flare-ups several times a year, after which they decrease with time. • You can spread the oral virus, HSV 1, to your genital area and the genital virus, HSV 2, to your mouth through contact. HSV 1 outbreaks are less intense than...
Trichomoniasis – An Overview & What You Can Do About It
Trichomoniasis is a very common sexually transmitted infection. A protozoan parasite is the culprit, and the unfortunate part is symptoms vary a lot and most people who harbor the parasite are unaware they are infected. ...
Gay Men More Prone To HIV – Some Information & Tips To Prevent / Reduce Risks
Decades ago a diagnosis of HIV meant certain death. Thousands of people particularly gay men succumbed to full blown AIDS related illness. The prospects unfortunately were bleak. A cure or management of HIV seemed a far cry and an end to the epidemic seemed unfeasible. ...
Christmas Day 2019: How to Protect Yourselves from STDs
Let’s make Christmas Day 2019 different. This festive season, pledge to keep yourselves healthy. Also pledge to spread the awareness of sexual health. ...
How to Support the Cause of HIV Affected On World AIDS Day on December 1 This Year
World AIDS Day has emerged as the core global platform for improving awareness about AIDS among the global community and reducing the instances of prejudice and stigmas that affected individuals have to cope with....