Routine care from an OB/Gyn deals with annual checkups, STD screenings, and regular family planning needs. However, some female reproductive and bodily issues require advanced care from more specially trained doctors. Obstetricians and gynecologists must complete several years of formal training or education before being deemed qualified to practice this field of medicine. Advanced…
STD or STI discussions may take the romance out of sex but it is a very real and important topic to talk about. Protect yourself from disease and talk to your doctor if you think you may have been in contact with a sexually transmitted disease. Learn more about STD’s.
It may not sound romantic but it is important to celebrate Valentine’s Day safely, with no unwanted STDs or unplanned pregnancies. If you or your partner have multiple partners and they are male, always make sure they use a condom, and if monogamous still use birth control. There are so many convenient options to suit…
Claims that STD’s can be passed from a toilet seat are actually very unlikely. Due to the microscopic genetic makeup of an STD, it requires a specific environment to survive which typically involves a warm body. The virus would need to be deposited moments before the next person sits on the toilet seat and there…
No one wants to have to get checked for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Even though it isn’t a pleasant conversation to have with your doctor, it is important to maintain good health. Did you know that every adult should be checked regularly for STDs? The Person You Trust May Not Be Honest Unfortunately, no matter…
There are some things that any sexually active person should know – like how an STD (sexually transmitted disease) or STI (sexually transmitted infection) is spread. There is a common misconception that you cannot share an infection through oral sex. This is not true. There are diseases that can be passed orally. Human Papillomavirus (HPV)…
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