According to Mayo Clinic, pelvic inflammatory disease, or PID is a sexually transmitted disease that affects the female reproductive system and nearby organs. The infection affects the uterus, cervix, fallopian tubes, ovaries and can even extend into the woman’s urinary bladder. PID is a not often a primary disease. However, it is a common complication […] More
Chlamydia is a common STD. It affects both men and women. Women who ignore the signs of chlamydia are at risk of struggling to become pregnant later. Although it is rare, men who do not get treatment can have the infection spread to the part of their reproductive system that moves sperm to the testicles. […] More
You can never be too safe when it comes to testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). There are so may STIs out there and when it comes to your health and body, make sure you are getting the best screening options available. When you go to your doctor they will do a “panel” test that […] More
Gonorrhea is a bacterial infection that affects the urethra, anus, eyes, mouth, and throat. The condition is a sexually transmitted disease. Thus, it gets transmitted through oral, anal, or virginal sex. Men of all ages could get diagnosed with the disease even if they went through the treatment of the same before. Many men do not […] More
When it comes to sexually transmitted infections, we often do not know where to start. They can be hard to identify, recognize, and can often go without symptoms. Chlamydia is a sexually transmitted infection that affects men and women. It is a very common sexually transmitted infection but can be difficult to treat because not […] More
Commonly known by young people as crabs, in scientific terms are called lice ‘phthirus’. Lice occurs on the body where there is hair such as the armpits, legs, head, beard, eyelashes and the pubic area. Pubic lice are tiny parasites. Under a microscope they have appendages that resemble sea crabs. Lice is spread through sexual […] More
HIV is a debilitating illness, and people with it must wrestle every day with problems anything from a simple cold to lack of movement in limbs or legs. Even the symptoms are more complex than these as findings from research and clinical trial refine some of them and overthrow others. When it comes to HIV, […] More
Sexually Transmitted Infections are incredibly common, especially in the United States and it is very important to be aware of their side effects and implications. According to the Health Line, one in two sexually active adults in the United States will develop an STI before they are twenty-five years old. Because of their high prevalence, […] More
Herpes is one of the most prevalent STD’s in the world. If you’ve been diagnosed with herpes, you may or may not have experienced any symptoms. Obvious symptoms include painful lesions and open sores that can take several weeks to heal. If any signs or symptoms have presented themselves, these 10 tips will help to […] More
Chlamydia is a very common sexually transmitted disease. It’s spread by having unprotected sex – oral, vaginal or anal. There are several symptoms that can occur while having the disease, but many people who have been diagnosed with chlamydia don’t experience any symptoms at all. If symptoms do occur, they can be anywhere from painful […] More
