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The STD Forum is intended only for questions and support pertaining to sexually transmitted diseases
other than HIV/AIDS
, including
chlamydia
,
gonorrhea
,
syphilis
,
human papillomavirus
,
genital warts
,
trichomonas
, other vaginal infections, nongonoccal urethritis (NGU),
cervicitis
,
molluscum contagiosum
,
chancroid
, and
pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
. All questions will be answered by H. Hunter Handsfield, M.D. or Edward W Hook, MD.
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Herpes and UTI Connection
virgogrl
Hi doc. I am pretty sure I have genital herpes. About 2 weeks ago when I was urinating I thought I had a pimple because it felt strange...
11 answers
Syphilis chancre?
soont131
Hello, thank you for responding. I have previously posted a question relating to these same circumstances here: http://www.medhelp.org/po...
3 answers
Irritation and bleeding on penis head
jason_x
Almost two months ago I experienced what felt like a very severe UTI, coupled with extreme sensitivity and some redness on my penis head....
7 answers
Possible Herpes Pharyngitis
ctac
I'm in my mid-20s and have never had and STD. While traveling just over a week ago I gave oral sex to a random guy I met at a club. I'l...
4 answers
Help interpreting chlamydia test result
confused_test
I recently tested positive for Chlamydia (urine test). I am a adult male, and had typical symptoms 11 days following unprotected vaginal...
4 answers
Suddenly noticed a scab on penis shaft
scaredcmd
Doctor as always thank you for your time reading this. A brief recap of my personal history I worry about my health to the point I...
8 answers
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