Diseases And Conditions
How the Herpes Virus Gets Transmitted?
When we speak about transmission, we are finding out about how the virus enters the body. Both HSAV 1 and HSV2 can enter the body through tiny cuts in the skin (even microscopic) and through the mucous membrane. Our inside of mouth, inner genitals, anus, are all covered with mucous membrane. If you get in [...]
How Did I Get Henital Herpes?
Unfortunately genital herpes has an incubation period of between 6 to sixty days. This means that you may have contracted genital herpes as long as 3 months ago from your sexual partner at that time. So the last person you had sex with may not have been the one who gave it to you – [...]
Why All the Fuss About Std Testing?
We’ve all heard about STD testing and how it can help prevent the spreading of STDs. But all the information, all the attention, all the fuss about STD testing is about more than just protecting the health of others – it’s about protecting yourself too.Why Should I be Tested for STDs?Anyone who is sexually active [...]
Practice Safe Sex
Sexually transmitted diseases and unwanted pregnancies can be greatly reduced by practicing safe sex. Even thought no method of safe sex is 100% effective, it is still much better than not using any protection. The methods of protection, while not foolproof, The heat is on. You can literally feel it arcing between you. Whether it’s [...]