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Please suggest some important questions i can ask my doctor about std's.

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What: What is the best protection? When should I be tested? How should I be tested? Who can i trust?

Answered 4/13/2013

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Trichomonas: Trichomonas is common & often without symptoms. Some patients can have issues. Easily treated with flagyl.

Answered 4/17/2013

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Do: Do stds always cause symptoms? Which stds can be treated by antibiotics? Which vaccines prevent std's?

Answered 9/29/2016

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If: If seeing your doctor about a possible std, ask about getting vaccinated for hepatitis b.

Answered 6/24/2018

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Ask: Ask about suppressive doses of antiviral medication for frequent herpetic outbreaks.

Answered 4/25/2016

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Dr. Steve Springer answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Chronic: Chronic pelvic pain, tubal infertility, and ectopic pregnancy can be complications of pid. Askthedoc.

Answered 10/4/2016

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