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How do you prevent sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)?
Few ideas: 1. Practice chastity. 2. Or practice monogamy with one safe partner. 3. Use a male or female condom (not 100%) ...Read more
Std (Definition)
This is a disease which can be transmitted from one person to another person through sexually related activities. This does not limit these activities to heterosexual intercourse, but encompasses all modalities of human-to-human sexual activity. It does not include illnesses that may make an individual more susceptible to a condition because of a sexual ...Read more
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Does having chlamydia put me at greater risk for other sexually transmitted diseases (stds)?
Yes: Especially if not treated appropriately.
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Is ic a sexually transmitted disease/infection (std/sti)?
No: Interstitial cystitis is an inflammatory condition wherein the bladder is deficient in a 'slime layer' that protects the lining from irritating substances in the urine. Almost like a 'diaper rash' on the inside. It can be managed and treated with dietary changes, oral medications and sometimes infusions of medicine into the bladder. ...Read more
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What sexually transmitted diseases (std) can affect gay men?
ALL of them: There are no "freebies" in terms of stds--if you have unprotected intercourse, you are at risk for contracting the entire spectrum of sexually transmitted diseases. Use condoms for protection. ...Read more
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Just had my second STD testing for all sexually transmitted diseases and all neg I still have burning sensation on forskin and frenulum stings?
STD: Some sexually transmitted diseases like mycoplasma and its relatives don't show up on standard testing but do respond to a simple antibiotic called doxycycline. ...Read more
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Are certain cancers sexually transmitted as an std?
Cervical cancer: Comes form certain high risk subtypes of hpv, almost always now days if you go for regular checks if it causes a problem, it should be diagnosed and treated if necessary in the pre- cancerous phase before it can get to cancer. ...Read more
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What is a sexually transmitted infection (sti)? Same as std?
Same thing: Same thing.
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What are the top us sexually transmitted diseases?
Chlamydia!: Chlamydia is the number one transmitted std. ...Read more
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Where did sexually transmitted diseases originate from?
Evolution at work!: Same as for most infections. There are billions of bacteria and viruses that inhabit our bodies, mostly beneficial or at least harmless but sometimes causing disease. The STDs are caused by some that evolved to cause disease, to survive best in the genital tract, and to require human intimacy for transmission. In other words, they evolved with humans as we ourselves evolved from earlier ancestors. ...Read more
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What is the likelihood of catching sexually transmitted diseases?
Risk factors: If you are celebate the chance is 0%. It all depends on the risk factors for the particular sexually transmitted diseases and your risky behaviors. ...Read more
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Are sexually transmitted diseases kind of a way of punishing promiscuity?
Not really: Just a result of promiscuity. Nobody is punishing anybody with these, anymore than with pneumonia or urinary tract infections or heart disease. They are just part of life. ...Read more
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Is it possible for sexually transmitted diseases to be transmitted using vibrators?
Yes: If your partner has an std, any contact transfer can spread the organism. This would include shared vibrators or other sexual toys. Protection is important until the std is treated. ...Read more
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What are the various germs causing sexually transmitted diseases?
See list: Here is a partial list: oral and genital herpes/(herpes i and ii)... Chlamydia... Gonorrhea... Syphilis... Human pappilloma virus... Human immunodeficiency virus... Hepatitis b... Hepatitis c... Molluscum contagiosum... Herpes viruses 6, 7, and 8.. Chancroid due to hemophilus ducryie... Lymphogranuloma venerium... Trichomoniasis, ... Crabs, pubic lice, and scabies. ...Read more
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What are the sexually transmitted diseases that can affect only gay men?
None: There are no stds specific to gay men. Stds are equal-opportunity offenders. ...Read more
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How do male and female sex workers prevent sexually transmitted diseases?
Do they prevent?: Death, dementia, disfigurement, pain, cancer, transmission to others! sores, rashes, pain on urination... If you think you have been exposed. Get checked. ...Read more
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Can u still get sexually transmitted diseases if u havr had ur cervix removed?
Yes: You can still get std's. Having cervix out or a hysterectomy does not prevent std's. ...Read more
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What is the best way of not getting sexually transmitted diseases when pregnant ?
Being celibate: But if you choose to have sex during pregnancy continue protection with condoms and choose your partners carefully. ...Read more
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Can one contract any incurable sexually transmitted diseases by performing oral sex?
Yes.: Hiv, hepatitis b and c, herpes 1 or 2. These viral diseases are incurable, and except for the herpes, cab be fatal. If you are concerned, you should see your dr. About performing tests. For my colleagues, i did not mention syphilis, gonorrhea, or chlamdya, all of which are treatable! ...Read more
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Statistically abstinence does not completely prevent sexually transmitted diseases, why?
Definition of Sex: When people are asked what abstinence means, their answers range from no penetration or oral sex up to "anal is ok, just not vaginal sex". Given that the definition is in doubt, it's not unexpected that stds can still occur in abstaining people via oral sex, mutual masturbation or even anal penetration. ...Read more
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Can a blowjob cause any sexually transmitted diseases for the two people involved in that act ?
Yes: The risk of HIV infection is low, but you can still get the other stds, such as syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and herpes. ...Read more
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Definition)
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