Rectal chlamydia and I have never had anal sex
Positive rectal swab, negative everywhere else, and I genuinely have not had anal sex. I feel like I am being disbelieved before I even say anything.
Positive rectal swab, negative everywhere else, and I genuinely have not had anal sex. I feel like I am being disbelieved before I even say anything.
Treated with a single dose. Afterwards I read that a longer course is recommended for women and now I am wondering whether I got the right…
Diagnosed and treated. Every page I open mentions infertility and I have gone from mildly worried to unable to think about anything else.
Treated at a sexual health clinic. Nobody said anything about my regular doctor and I do not know whether it lands in my notes automatically.
Treated in the spring, retested last week as advised, positive again. I have been with the same person the whole time and now I don't know…
Approaching the age where I think screening stops, and I have had HPV detected in the past. Does that change when I can stop?
Routine antenatal bloods came back positive. I have an appointment but the wait is unbearable.
Long relationship, warts appeared last month. I am trying not to jump to conclusions but the thought is there.
Went in for a screen, they asked what kind of sex I had had, and I just said the minimum. I was embarrassed and I wanted…
Treated eight days ago and there's still discharge, less than before but definitely there. I don't know whether to wait it out or go back.
Beyond outbreaks, does having this cause problems later in life? Fertility, other conditions, anything?
My partner was diagnosed. I went in the next day, tested, and mine came back negative. They offered to treat me anyway and I did not…
Cleared on my last two screens. Partner asked whether he could still catch it from me and I did not have an answer.
Assumed removing them would make me less contagious, then read something suggesting treatment is cosmetic. Which is it?
Diagnosed and asked how far back my partners go. I gave the recent ones and then realised I did not know what period they actually needed.
Months of symptoms, three rounds of thrush treatment that did nothing, and it turned out to be trichomoniasis. I'm relieved to have an answer and quietly…
Letter said abnormal cells and high risk HPV detected, referred for colposcopy in three weeks. I have read the leaflet four times and I still feel…
I had a routine screen two weeks ago and today the clinic rang and asked me to come in. They wouldn't say anything on the phone…
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