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Can HIV—and other STDs for that matter—be transmitted through oral sex?

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Steven Davidson, LCSW, CST (Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Certified Sex Therapist) answered

I recommend you check out the website for the Center For Disease Control (CDC) for education on this subject. Yes, STDs can be transmitted t...

I keep having bad lower stomach pain. Could I have pelvic inflammatory disease?

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charh5 answered

I am aware that this thread is a couple of years old, however this is a classic question and it was given two informative but incomplete ans...

How do I know what kind of vaginal discharge is normal and what indicates an STD/STI?

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Mandi Beman, M.D. (Obstetrician/Gynecologist) answered

Most women do normally experience vaginal discharge that changes with their menstrual cycle. It's generally white, off white, or clear and h...

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HPV a Factor in Rising Oral Cancer Rates in Women

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Herpes freaks me out. I've heard it can it spread when there isn't currently an outbreak, is this true?

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Dr. Erica Zelfand (Naturopathic Doctor) answered

YES. The virus is always there, even in the absence of an outbreak. Now, transmission increases during an active outbreak, but that doesn't ...

Every time I have vaginal intercourse I have bleeding afterward (I'm not a virgin). Is this normal? Is there anything I can do to prevent it?

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Anonymous answered

If you take a continuous birth control pill (where you don't get your period every month, but like every 3 months, for example), you could a...

I've heard HPV can spread via skin-to-skin contact. What does this mean, and could I get HPV on my hand or other body part that comes into contact with the virus?

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Mandi Beman, M.D. (Obstetrician/Gynecologist) answered

Yes, you can have an HPV (human papillomavirus) infection on parts of your body other than the genital area. HPV is a common virus that many...

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Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Discovered

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Mom, Meet Random McF*ckbuddy

Study on Rates of Partners in Non-Romantic Relationships

Can HIV—and other STDs for that matter—be transmitted through oral sex?

I keep having bad lower stomach pain. Could I have pelvic inflammatory disease?

How do I know what kind of vaginal discharge is normal and what indicates an STD/STI?

Oral Sex is Bittersweet

HPV a Factor in Rising Oral Cancer Rates in Women

Herpes freaks me out. I've heard it can it spread when there isn't currently an outbreak, is this true?

Every time I have vaginal intercourse I have bleeding afterward (I'm not a virgin). Is this normal? Is there anything I can do to prevent it?

I've heard HPV can spread via skin-to-skin contact. What does this mean, and could I get HPV on my hand or other body part that comes into contact with the virus?

Clap Happy

Antibiotic-Resistant Gonorrhea Discovered

Clean as a Whistle

Qpid.me STD Testing Verification Service