How to Get Tested for STDs & the three Available Tests for HIV
urable. The scary part lies in the fact that people are hesitant to consult a doctor and overlook their symptoms....
The TasP Strategy for HIV and WHO’s New ‘Test and Treat’ Guidelines
The latest medical evidence shows that people on effective ART (Antiretroviral Therapy) cannot spread HIV to others when their viral load goes down to undetectable levels. ...
12 Earliest Signs and Symptoms of HIV: Never Ignore Them!
The only way to be sure you have or don’t have HIV infection is to undergo a test. But you must know when to undergo a test so that you receive accurate results. No test can catch HIV in your blood immediately after you are exposed to it. There is a window period, which is the time when the virus enters your body and the time when a test can...
Need A Quick STD Test? Here’s Why Arlington Walk in Clinic Is the Best Choice
The stigma associated with an STD is the primary reason why most people are extremely hesitant to go in for Arlington quick STD test. They fear that people around them will judge them wrongly and come to awkward conclusions about their moral side. ...
Here Are More Reasons Why You Must Go In For STD Testing At an Urgent Care Clinic Today
Unlike what most people believe, getting affected by an STD (Sexually Transmitted Disease) or an STI (Sexually Transmitted Infection) is not unusual or shameful. If you are a sexually active person – especially with multiple partners – you are at risk of catching STDs even if you follow precautions for safe sex. So how do you know for sure if you have an STD? There is just one way to...
All About Early Stage HIV Symptom, HIV Testing, and More
Would you like to live in a diseased state? Certainly no. And sexually transmitted diseases are not something you would want to have, right? Now, ask yourselves: “Am I free of STI (sexually transmitted infection)?” Most of you will immediately nod your heads. ...
3 Major Reasons Why People Avoid Undergoing STD Testing
STDs can wreak havoc in your life. If you continue to ignore symptoms, the pathogen would stay in your body. The infection may spread in other parts of your body, rendering irreparable damage. Worse, you may infect your partner and/or your baby. So, the whole family gets infected. Most STDs are curable. The glitch with treatment is that people usually visit a doctor when they become very sick. Doctors are of...
What Happens When Your Baby Gets Syphilis? Can She Survive?
Syphilis is a common sexually transmitted disease (STD). Men and women can contract this infection during a sexual activity. The disease is curable, but the sad truth is many people fail to timely undergo testing and treatment, converting this curable disease into a deadly health complication. What’s more unfortunate is that congenital syphilis, also called fetal syphilis, is increasing among newborns in the US due to the fact that expecting mothers...
Can You Get STI Through Oral Sex? Find Out Here
Many people believe they cannot contract sexually transmitted infections (STIs) through oral sex. That’s not true. You can get STIs through oral sex, inform doctors. In fact, infections like gonorrhea and genital herpes usually spread more through oral sex. As per figures by World Health Organization (WHO), around 1 million new sexually transmitted infections are reported across the globe - no, not annually, but daily! According to doctors at the reputable STI...
Great News – It Is Now Possible To Get Tested For STDs during This Covid-19 Outbreak
The Covid-19 pandemic is the most trending topic even today. There is a congruent health crisis looming large, the rise in sexually transmitted diseases, but this is probably ignored because all healthcare resources are overwhelmed with Covid-19. The Covid-19 outbreak greatly impacted access to in-person testing and treatment – driving the STD epidemic even further. Yes, it is true than in Arlington, free STD testing and treatment facilities may have become scarcer,...