- Find
- Resources
Early Signs Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are transmitted sexually by someone who is infected. These infections are usually passed by intercourse, but can also be passed through other types of sex, such as oral sex.
STDs can be caused by viruses or bacteria. If you have ever had sex, you may be at risk for having an STD. You are at higher risk if you have had many sex partners, have had sex with someone who has had many partners, or have had sex without using
Sexually transmitted...
More information on "Early Signs Of Sexually Transmitted Diseases"
From Our Experts
Postmenopausal Women At-Risk for Sexually Transmitted Diseases
I had lunch with several girlfriends yesterday. We’ve all reached or are about to reach menopause and the talk turned to hot flashes,... Read more »
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) in Older Adults
Age offers no protection against STDs. You only have to look to a recent survey from Britain that shows that the numbers of STDs in people... Read more »
Myths about Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
There are many myths and misconceptions about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The following are some common myths and the... Read more »
New Study Proves Forgetfulness May Actually be an Early Warning Sign...
Startling new research from a Mayo Clinic study shows forgetfulness may be an early warning sign of Alzheimer's Disease - and not just a... Read more »
Early Signs of Menopause
For many women the word menopause brings with it mixed emotions. On one handm it is the end to years of coping with your menstrual cycle... Read more »
From Our Sources
Early symptomatic HIV infection
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Early symptomatic HIV infection is a stage of infection with the human immunodeficiency virus when symptoms are present but AIDS has not yet... Read more »
Urinalysis
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Urinalysis is the physical, chemical, and microscopic examination of urine. It involves a number of tests to detect and measure various compounds... Read more »
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Overview)
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
What Is It? Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections that are spread from person to person through sexual contact, including oral sex,... Read more »
Gender identity disorder
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
TranssexualismSymptomsSymptoms can vary by age, and are affected by the person's social environment. They may include the following:Children:Are... Read more »
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
PID; Oophoritis; Salpingitis; Salpingo-oophoritis; Salpingo-peritonitis Symptoms The most common symptoms of PID include: Fever... Read more »
Featuring Content From:
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2012 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
