A List Of Std And Symptoms

Sexually transmitted diseases are also knows as STDs. These are the major problem not only in the United States but also today in the rest of the world. Sexually transmitted diseases are type of diseases that are transmitted when two individuals, get engaged in sexual activity, knowingly or unknowingly exchange bodily fluids. For instance, if a man ejaculates into a woman, then sperms are get transferred and as a result, the woman get infected with whatever diseases the man has or if the sexual organ of the man has an open bruise on it so that blood is exposed and the man has sex with a women, then the man might be infected, through the open wound, by whatever disease the woman has.

Sexually transmitted diseases are also often termed as VD or venereal disease. There are more than 50 separate strains of venereal disease or Sexually transmitted diseases out there. These diseases are transmitted by body fluid exchange such as vaginal secretions, semen, and blood, with Herpes it can be transferred by kissing. Not all of these Sexually transmitted diseases can be cured, some only maintained.

These Sexually transmitted diseases are more prevalent in college age students 25 and younger. The most common Sexually transmitted diseases in this age bracket include genital herpes, chlamydia, crabs, and genital warts.

People often wonder what actually to watch for or notice after sexual intercourse. Any unusual or new discharge or odor from the vagina and/ or discharge from the penis, usually a green or yellow color, thick in texture, pain in the pelvis, unusual bleeding, burning or itching around the vagina or penis, painful intercourse, sores, bumps or blisters in or around the genital area, burning or pain during urination, flu-like symptoms which could include fever, aches and pains, tired, or weakness. Depending on the type of sexual activity people may experience some of these symptoms around the anus or buttocks including unusual bumps blisters and sore, this also goes for oral intercourse they may notice these in and around the mouth.

Syphilis, Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, Genital herpes, Genital Warts, HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, and Crabs are the most common Sexually transmitted diseases. Some Sexually transmitted diseases can be cured with antibiotics if diagnosed early such as Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis, but if left untreated it can cause serious medical problems and even infertility. Crabs can be treated with a dose of proper medication that is available over the counter, or the doctor may give people a prescription for Qwell shampoo or lotion.

Hepatitis, Herpes, HIV/AIDS, Genital Warts are never cured they are only managed. People will be able to pass this along to their next partner sometimes without even knowing they are infected. Warts can be ‘burned' off in the doctor's office, but often may return. People may not have signs of Herpes but they will always shed the virus. Hepatitis and HIV/AIDS are passed through the entire body and becomes blood borne pathogen, these are managed but not treatable, people need to tell their partners if they are infected with any of these so they may also be checked by their physician.