My boyfriend and I are getting treated for a STD. we are taking the same medication at the same time. Is it ok for us to have sex during this time?
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12/24/08 6:38pm
Most experts will tell you that both of you should be "STD clear" before having oral, traditional or anal sex. since STDs can be resistant to treatment, you want to be absolutely sure that it was eradicated in both of you before resuming protected sex with a condom.
12/24/08 9:19am
Probably not a good idea.
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