This week on Pornhub Sex Ed, Dr. Cat Meyer joins us to talk about how to address your partner about STD and STI health and getting tested. It's one thing to take care of your sexual health on your own, but Dr. Meyer breaks down … [Read more...] about Pornhub Sex Ed: STD/STI Health
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Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Testing & Treating STIs
Treating Genital Warts Q: I was recently diagnosed with genital warts. I just have one tiny small one, so the doctor gave me a prescription for this smelly tincture that I put on it. She said if it doesn’t work to come back and … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Testing & Treating STIs
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Getting Tested Isn’t Just For STIs
Testicular Cancer Q: One of my friends was recently diagnosed with testicular cancer. I never really thought of that as being a problem since we’re all young, but now I’m starting to worry about every little thing. I’m not … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Getting Tested Isn’t Just For STIs
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Big Answers For Big Questions
Sex After Prostate Cancer Q: I have had prostate cancer surgery. I'm 61 years young, but I don't feel like I'm a man anymore. Tablets hardly ever work. I look at your site. It’s been four years since I’ve had sex and I’m slowly … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: Big Answers For Big Questions
My Partner Was Diagnosed With An STD, Did They Cheat?
When your partner is diagnosed with an STI/STD, a common response is to seek fault and assign blame. That often takes the form of pushing a cheating scenario. Sometimes, that line of thought is even encouraged by medical … [Read more...] about My Partner Was Diagnosed With An STD, Did They Cheat?
Why You Won’t Be Able to Tell if Someone Has an STD
One of the main factors that makes STDs so prevalent is that most people with an STD don't know they have an STD. It sounds overly simplistic, but it’s true. It's very easy to have an STD and not know about it. The vast … [Read more...] about Why You Won’t Be Able to Tell if Someone Has an STD
Is There A Difference Between STDs and STIs?
Every year, the Merriam-Webster comes out with their list of words newly added to the dictionary. Those words can include pop culture references, slang, and abbreviations used prolifically enough to warrant their own entry or new … [Read more...] about Is There A Difference Between STDs and STIs?
I Think I Was Exposed to an STD, When Should I Get Tested?
If you’re reading this article, it’s likely you’ve just enjoyed, or maybe not really enjoyed (depending on your perspective), a sexual encounter with someone. Pleasure aside, you probably want to get tested right away to make sure … [Read more...] about I Think I Was Exposed to an STD, When Should I Get Tested?
Living with an STI
Hi, I’m Courtney, and I have herpes. Seven years ago, I couldn’t fix my lips to say that to anyone without a rush of judgment rolling in. The fear of hearing the responses that I was gross, nasty, or had a dirty dick would … [Read more...] about Living with an STI
Q&A With Dr. Laurie: STD Awareness Month
Herpes Q: If you find out you have herpes, but early, is it treatable? … [Read more...] about Q&A With Dr. Laurie: STD Awareness Month
STD Testing Sounds Scary, But It Isn’t: What to Expect
That you’ve even decided to open this article and consider its contents has me wanting to send you a virtual high five. As the Founder of TheSTDProject.com and the Spokesperson for PositiveSingles.com, I’ve taken probably a … [Read more...] about STD Testing Sounds Scary, But It Isn’t: What to Expect
I Don’t Want an STD, but I Still Want to Hookup… What Now?
Today’s million dollar question begins right here. As the Founder of TheSTDProject.com and Spokesperson for PositiveSingles.com, I’ve heard almost every question once, but some come through on repeat, and this one is probably at … [Read more...] about I Don’t Want an STD, but I Still Want to Hookup… What Now?