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Can HPV be transmitted by kissing?

When you’re talking about STIs, it can be tough to keep your facts straight. There are many different STIs a sexually active person can get and many more ways they can get them. There’s a lot of information about HPV out there, and it can be difficult to know what to keep in mind – what’s fact and what’s fiction. And there can be many different questions about HPV, namely, whether HPV can be…

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Will a urine test pick up chlamydia in the anus or rectum?

Chlamydia is the most commonly reported infectious disease in the U.S., with over a million cases reported to the CDC annually. In reality, many cases of chlamydia are undiagnosed and unreported, so the true number of new cases each year (known as “incidence”) is probably closer to 3 million. This bacterial infection is especially common in young women and is also common in young men. Sexually…

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Can herpes live on surfaces?

Research suggests herpes simplex virus (or HSV) outside the body begins to degrade fairly quickly. The real issue is whether or not herpes virus on objects can be passed on and cause infection: let us assure you there is no documentation that HSV has ever been contracted through inanimate objects like a toilet seat. In the book ASHA publishes, Managing Herpes, the authors write: Can you get…

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Can I treat genital warts by myself?

There are at least three prescription medicines you can apply yourself that can be effective in treating genital warts. Some are reasonably inexpensive, although they can take several weeks to show an effect. They are likely to be less costly than the $500 figure you quote above. Have you tried either your city/county health department, or a Planned Parenthood clinic? Often they offer free or…

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How long can a person have trichomoniasis?

This is such a common question that it is surprising how little we know about the answer. No one knows exactly how long someone can have vaginal trichomoniasis with few or no symptoms. We do know that women can have this infection for at least three months without symptoms of any kind, and we know that it can be transmitted to a sex partner even when it is causing no symptoms. The diagnosis of…

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Why did I need two types of STI tests?

Why did i need two types of STI Tests? My doctor tested me for trich by taking a swab from my vagina, and then tested my urine for chlamydia. I don’t understand why I needed two tests. My friend was tested for a bunch of STIs and said they used a swab for her to test for trich, chlamydia, and gonorrhea. Expert answer There are several ways to test for trichomonas (“trich”) and different…

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Puberty Kit for Tween Boys: What to Include?

Rowena The facilitator of ‘Amazing Me’, Rowena is a primary trained school teacher, with more than 30 years of experience in sexuality education and a mum of three adult children. Rowena understands the many complexities and challenges at different stages in a child’s life when talking about tough topics like sex and puberty. She is passionate about what she does with the goal that open and…

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Is It “Normal” for Libido to Vary Over Time?

Libido, often referred to as one’s sexual desire or drive, is a complex aspect of human sexuality that can fluctuate throughout life. Questions are often raised about what is considered “normal” regarding varying levels of sexual desire and how individuals can navigate these fluctuations. Understanding the variability of libido over time requires a nuanced exploration of the biological,…

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Can HIV be transmitted by fingering?

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Menopause Relief – Hormone Replacement Therapy Pros & Cons

Menopause. The word itself can conjure up a whirlwind of emotions – relief, anxiety, and maybe even a tinge of fear. It’s a natural transition every woman goes through, marking the end of her fertile years. But alongside the emotional shifts, menopause can also bring a wave of physical changes, including hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness, and sleep disturbances. These symptoms can…

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Low Sex Drive? Understanding and Rekindling Your Libido

Have you noticed a dip in your desire for intimacy? You’re not alone. Low libido, or a decreased interest in sexual activity, is a common experience for women of all ages. While it can be frustrating and confusing, the good news is that low libido is often treatable. This article delves into the world of female libido, exploring the various causes that can dampen your desire and offering…

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Why Beautifill Over Traditional Liposuction | Dr. Jennifer Berman

THINNER IN ONE AREA, THICKER IN ANOTHER: BEAUTIFILL FAT TRANSFER IS THE SECRET TO THE BODY YOU’VE ALWAYS DREAMED OF! Have you ever looked at your reflection and wished you could remove some of your stubborn fat, maybe in your stomach or thigh area?  Have you ever turned around and looked at your backside in the mirror and wished you could round it out just a little bit?  BEAUTIFILL CAN DO ALL…

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Vaginal Dryness | Dr. Jennifer Berman

When Vaginal Dryness Occurs Dr. Jennifer Berman When a woman’s body is functioning normally and healthily (especially when it comes to sexual health) the vaginal walls will stay comfortably lubricated. Healthy vaginal walls are usually characterized by having a thin layer of clear fluid. Estrogen is what helps maintain this lubricating fluid which ends up keeping the lining of the vagina healthy,…

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The Menopause Biotype Test – What It Is, How It Works, and Why Every Woman Needs to Know | Dr. Jennifer Berman

As women navigate the transition into menopause, each journey is profoundly unique, shaped by individual factors such as the severity of symptoms, hormone level fluctuations, risk for disease and tolerance for hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Berman envisioned The Menopause Biotype as a tool to empower women and their healthcare providers identify potential disease risks associated with…

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Critical Examination of OnlyFans and its Impact on Sexual Wellness

Women chatting in adult chat. Webcam work concept. In recent years, OnlyFans has emerged as a dominant force in the digital landscape, revolutionizing how individuals consume and monetize adult content. The platform allows creators to share exclusive content with subscribers for a monthly fee, cultivating a direct connection between content producers and consumers. While OnlyFans has garnered…

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A Two-part Conversation with Terri Warren, RN, ANP

In this two-part episode of ASHA’s Sex+Health podcast, Terri Warren, RN, ANP—nurse, author, and owner of Westover Heights Clinic in Portland, Oregon that specializes in the genital herpes infection—explains the tests that can provide an accurate genital herpes diagnosis and how they work and clarifies that a physical exam alone should never be the final diagnosis for anyone, for many reasons. She…

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How To Give A Vaginal Handjob With Crescendo 2 – MysteryVibe

Guest post by Gohddess.  Pompoir (or “gripology”, as the TikToksphere calls it) is the art of mastering the pelvic floor muscles that surround the vagina to perform dozens of unique exercises, such as squeezing, pulsing, shimmying, locking, and even twisting. When learning pompoir it’s recommended to identify the different regions of the muscles surrounding the vagina, to manipulate each of them…

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