Signs of STD

NY Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. If COVID-19 wasn't enough, we now have a common cold going around. In other words, "that bug," which is causing fatigue, a sore throat and a cough — and waking you up in the middle of the night. It's more important than ever to know which pills, sprays and treatments to have on hand and ready for sluggish days of feeling not-so-good. So, what exactly is this bug that's going around? "Rhinovirus is one of the bigger types of the common cold, where you may experience a cough, cold, congestion and sometimes a mild fever," Bindiya Gandhi, MD, board-certified in family and integrated medicine with more than 10 years of experience, told The Post. "Sometimes, it can be confused with allergies, depending on the time of year, because there are fall allergies aside from spring." The common ...

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Last week, the ED summoned 10 persons connected with the Telugu film industry as part of a money laundering case linked to the sensational 2017 drug case. Telugu film director Puri Jagannadh appeared at the Enforcement Directorate (ED) office in Hyderabad on Tuesday, August 31, after being summoned in connection with the sensational Tollywood drug case that rocked the industry four years ago. Last week, the ED summoned 10 persons connected with the Telugu film industry as part of a money laundering case linked to the drug case. According to reports, Puri Jagannadh was summoned by the ED to probe financial transactions in the process of allegedly buying the drugs. The director arrived at the ED office at 10 am. Apart from Puri Jagannadh, actors Rakul Preet Singh, Rana Daggubati, Ravi Teja, Charmee Kaur, Navdeep, Mumaith Khan and others connected to Tollywood were asked to appear before the ED between August 31 and September 22. The agency also summoned actor Tanish, Nandu and Ravi Teja...

Your doctor may prescribe antibiotics to treat sexually transmitted diseases. But several natural remedies can also help. Written by Satata Karmakar | Updated : November 21, 2020 7:35 PM IST Sexually transmitted diseases which are also known as STDs are infections that can be transmitted through sexual contact with an infected individual. How are they transmitted? Well, STDs can be transmitted during vaginal or other types of sexual intercourse including oral and anal sex, but some are acquired simply by skin-to-skin contact. Scary isn't it? We get it. STDs can't be treated completely using home remedies, however, they can be under control if you try some of the effective home remedies. HIV/AIDS, chlamydia, genital herpes, genital warts, gonorrhea, some forms of hepatitis, syphilis, and trichomoniasis are some of the commonly found STDs. What Causes Sexually Transmitted Diseases Or STDs? Sexually transmitted d...

One factor that can prevent people from seeking necessary medical care is the stigma of discussing sexual issues — regardless of how important it is for their well-being. Wisp can help, providing convenient access to sexual health and wellness needs, such as birth control, infection treatment, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing. Along with other services, Wisp is a telehealth company that provides fast, accessible, and affordable medication and treatment for health issues. This means Wisp tackles many matters you might have previously second-guessed getting a professional look at or ignored in the hopes they would go away. We'll be looking at how well Wisp cares for urinary tract infections (UTIs), yeast infections, and STIs. We'll also examine the service's testing capacities and help you determine whether they can rival a trip to the doctor's office. Wisp is a telehealth company that focuses on cutting through the sometimes long and complicated processes...

Ivermectin not approved for COVID-19 Ivermectin is not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat or prevent COVID-19. The FDA has issued a warning statement about the dangers of taking this drug in large doses or for unapproved uses. And it is not safe for humans to take medications meant for animals. (Ivermectin prescribed for animals is very different than ivermectin prescribed for humans.) Do not take any prescription drug, including ivermectin, unless your doctor recommends that you do so. If you have questions about the use of ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19, talk with your doctor. Ivermectin is a generic prescription* medication. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved it to treat: For more information about ivermectin's uses, refer to this article. * The lotion form of ivermectin is also available over the counter. Drug details Here are some details on ivermectin: Drug class: anti-parasitic Drug forms: oral tablet topical cream topical...

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted bacterial infection. It is treatable in the early stages, but without treatment, it can lead to disability, neurological disorders, and even death. The bacterium Treponema pallidum (T. pallidum) causes syphilis. There are four stages of the disease: primary, secondary, latent, and tertiary. In 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) noted that 64% of syphilis presentations involved men who have sex with men. However, the number of cases in heterosexual men and women is also increasing . Syphilis is treatable with antibiotics, especially in the early stages. It does not resolve without treatment. In this article, we explain the different stages of syphilis and whether it is curable, as well as how to recognize and treat it. Syphilis is an infection that develops due to T. pallidum bacteria. These bacteria can spread between people through direct contact with a syphilitic sore. These sores may develop on the skin or mucous membrane...

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A biochemistry researcher from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine has discovered that a nanoparticle drug delivery system can help decrease HIV/AIDS viral reservoirs present in the brain that generally lead to neurological issues. Image Credit: Kateryna Kon/Shutterstock.com While HIV can be managed as a chronic condition, current drugs cannot cross the blood-brain barrier . Therefore, the ability of nanoparticles to deliver antiretroviral drugs to the brain is a significant breakthrough that could potentially improve the treatment of brain cancers and other diseases . Shanta Dhar, PhD, Associate Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami Related Stories Dhar is also an assistant director of technology and innovation at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. Using Nanoparticles for Drug Delivery In the last 10 years, Dr. Dhar has ex...

Brought to you by the HSE The HSE has declared a national syphilis outbreak, affecting men and women in Ireland. Cases of syphilis have been increasing in many areas of the country, with  the majority of cases notified in Dublin, Kildare and Wicklow (79%), followed by Cork and Kerry ( 8%) and Limerick, Clare and North Tipperary (3.5%). T he majority of recent syphilis cases have been reported in men, but there's an increasing number of notifications in women too, showing it's never been more important to look after your sexual health. Syphilis, if diagnosed early, is entirely treatable, but there are some serious health issues that can arise if it's left untreated. That's why we're breaking down the need-to-know facts about syphilis. From symptoms to treatments and preventative measures, here's what you need to know... For more information on syphilis, you can visit sexualwellbeing.ie/syphilis. What is syphilis? Syphilis is...

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ADragan/Getty Images En español | After a certain age, it's easy to dismiss sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) as something you don't have to worry about. But experts note that anyone, at any age, can contract such an infection, and rates of STDs among adults age 65 and older have more than doubled over the past decade, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's partly because older adults are living longer and enjoying active sex lives, thanks to medications for erectile dysfunction and vaginal dryness. They are also less likely than people in many other age groups to use a condom, in part becaus...

Over-the-counter (OTC) medications are affordable and easy to get, but if you have diabetes, you might wonder what's safe to take. For example, nearly half of all adults with diabetes have arthritis, and they may be wondering if they could take ibuprofen to relieve the pain in their joints. To some degree, it'll depend on what kinds of other medications you might be taking for your diabetes, along with other risk factors that come along with having diabetes. Your kidney health may actually be one of the biggest factors in helping you decide what anti-inflammatory meds to take. Regardless of what type of diabetes you have, if you have kidney disease, your doctor is likely to recommend that you avoid taking ibuprofen. It could lead to acute renal failure. If you have type 1 diabetes The peak age for diagnosis with type 1 diabetes is about 13 or 14 , according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This means that people with type 1 can live with diabetes through...