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Sexually Transmitted Infection Symptoms You Should Know

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male std burning urination :: Article Creator 7 Causes Of Penis Burning A burning sensation in the penis can have many causes, including infections, kidney stones, prostatitis, and cancer. Penis burning may happen when urinating. Treatment can depend on the underlying cause. Various types of infection can cause a burning sensation in the penis. These are usually treatable with antibiotic medications. Some infections are preventable through practicing safe sex. The burning sensation occurs during urination and may, depending on the cause, occur alongside other symptoms. For example, there might be swelling or itchiness around the penis. Keep reading to learn about seven possible causes of a burning sensation in the penis and how to treat them. Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection (STI) that is common in young people between the ages of 15 and 24 years. It spreads primarily through sexual activities. A burning sensat...

Urethritis in Men: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

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std tingling sensation :: Article Creator When To See A Doctor About Numbness, Tingling, And Weakness SOURCES: Harvard Medical School: "Numbness or Tingling." Massachusetts General Hospital: "Numbness and tingling." Mount Sinai Hospital: "Numbness and Tingling." Mayo Clinic: "Symptoms: Numbness." Cleveland Clinic: "Numbness: When to Call the Doctor." Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine: "What is cell phone elbow, and what should we tell our patients?" National Multiple Sclerosis Society: "Numbness or Tingling." Norton Healthcare: "Ongoing numbness, tingling or weakness could mean a spinal compression in your neck." What Causes Numbness And Tingling? Numbness and tingling typically occur due to problems with the nervous or circulatory systems. Numbness and tingling can be temporary, but persistent symptoms may result from a more severe condition, su...

HIV: Signs and Symptoms in Women

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hiv illness symptoms :: Article Creator What Are The Symptoms Of HIV In Females? HIV symptoms may differ in females. As well as flu-like symptoms and skin changes, they may notice menstrual disruption, more frequent vaginal infections, and mood changes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that more than 7,000 women in the United States received an HIV diagnosis in 2018. Additionally, a 2021 CDC report found that 4 in 10 transgender women surveyed in seven major U.S. Cities have HIV, with two-thirds of African American/Black transgender women and one-third of Latinx transgender women reporting being HIV positive. Below, we describe HIV symptoms in females, how doctors diagnose the condition, and what treatment options are available. Within a few weeks of contracting HIV, the body goes through seroconversion, a period in which the virus rapidly multiplies. During seroconversion, the virus can cau...

Symptoms and Signs of Penis Infection Caused by an STI

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if hiv positive symptoms :: Article Creator HIV AIDS Control Tips: Different Types Of HIV Tests, And Their Importance In Managing Symptoms VERIFIED HIV AIDS Control Tips: Different Types of HIV Tests, and Their Importance In Managing Symptoms  Are You Suffering from HIV AIDS? Take a look at these important HIV tests that can help you manage the symptoms. HIV tests are broadly categorized into screening, confirmation, or treatment monitoring. All tests for HIV screening and confirmation of diagnosis should include pretest counseling before performing the tests and post-test counseling before disclosing the results. It may be necessary to refer the patient to appropriate services such as HIV specialists and Integrated Counseling and Testing Centers (ICTC) following NACO guidelines. We spoke to Dr. Niranjan Patil, AVP, and Scientific Business Head - Infectious Diseases, Microbiology & Molecular Biology- Head & Biosafety officer, Me...

Gonorrhea: Symptoms, treatment, and causes

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syphilis symptoms itchy anus :: Article Creator Hair Loss On Three Areas Of Body Could Signal Contagious Disease - Cases On The Rise This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Sexual health nurse explains the symptoms of syphilis Hair loss can be caused by many factors including genetics, age, stress and medication among others. Although this is not usually something to be overly concerned about, it can be frustrating and upsetting for those affected. However, in some cases it could be a sign of an infection. More specifically, it could signal a sexually transmitted disease - syphilis. Also known as venereal disease, syphilis is often considered a Victorian illness due to its prevalence in that era. But in recent years, cases have been on the rise again, sparking concern. According to data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), cases of syphilis rose by almo...