Tag: STI
Had Unprotected Sex? Risk/Effects and What to Do After
Until the AIDS epidemic that occurred in the United States of America in the early 80s through the 90s, many people had a very lax view on the use of condoms.
While the use of...
The Candida Diet – Benefits and How It Works
The most commonly known fungus in the human body is known as candida. It is often found in areas like the digestive tract, mouth, toenails, skin, vagina and rectum. Even though it is harmless,...
Candidiasis: Causes, Symptoms and Prevention
Candidiasis which can also be referred to as vaginal yeast infection is caused as a result of a fungus which tends to cause irritation to the vaginal folds which are also known as the...
Trichomoniasis (Trich): Symptoms, Causes and Prevention
Many people are familiar with sexually transmitted infections, but they may not have heard of trichomoniasis also known as trich. This sexually transmitted infection is a protozoan and it is a parasite. This infection...
Over 1 Million Sexually Transmitted Infections Reported Daily — WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said over one million new cases of curable sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are being reported daily among people aged 15 to 49 years.
A new data released by the...
Why Doctors Refuse to Test for Herpes During Routine STI Tests?
At this point in our lives, certain things have become too important to ignore because of the changes we now experience. Getting tested for a sexually transmitted infection is one of the many things...
DOT Fertility Tracking App and Things You Should Know
These past few years, things that once was part of people’s daily lives has been mitigated or replaced by apps. Furthermore, it didn’t take long for developers to come up with future alternatives to...
The at Home STD Test Broken Down
Sexually transmitted diseases are more common than you can imagine. There are over 25 different types of diseases that can be transferred sexually and for that reason testing regularly should become a habit for...
All You Need to Know About the Withdrawal Method of Birth Control
Withdrawal method (also referred to as coitus interruptus or pulling out) is a technique that involves the pulling out of the penis out of the vagina just before ejaculation. It is used during sex...
Condom Size Chart: Choosing the Best Condom Fit
Having sex without the right condom fit could cause great discomfort. An external condom that is too small or too big can break or slip off your penis, increasing the risk of disease contamination...
