Penicillin allergy. What are the options?
Diagnosed, and I have a penicillin allergy on my record from childhood. The clinic did not seem as concerned as I expected.
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Do I need a test of cure if it was genital only?
Treated for genital gonorrhoea. No follow up swab was offered and after reading here about throat retests I wondered whether I should be asking for one.
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Should I be worried about oral HPV and throat cancer?
Read about throat cancers linked to HPV and now I am examining my own throat daily. Is there a test I should be asking for?
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Is there any point testing if I have no symptoms?
No symptoms, no particular incident I am worried about, but I have had a few partners this year. Friend says routine testing is pointless without symptoms.…
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Can I give myself genital herpes from a cold sore?
I get cold sores. Someone told me I could transfer it to myself and now I am paranoid about touching my own face.
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Side effects in the first weeks of treatment
Started treatment ten days ago and I feel rough. Tired, unsettled stomach, odd sleep. Is this the thing everyone warns about or should I be calling?
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What is expedited partner therapy?
Clinic mentioned they might be able to give me treatment to pass on to my partner without him coming in. That sounded unusual enough that I…
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Should I get a full screen as well?
Diagnosed at a pharmacy, treated, done. A friend says I should have had a full sexual health screen too. Overkill?
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Allergic to metronidazole. What else is there?
Reacted badly to metronidazole years ago. Now diagnosed with trich and unsure what happens.
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