STD Symptoms – Molluscum The average incubation period is between 2 and 7 weeks but in some cases, it can take up to 6 months for symptoms to appear. Typically, a small group of painless lesions appears, but sometimes the bumps may itch or feel tender to the touch. The bumps may be alone or […]
LGV Symptoms – STD Symptoms & Signs
STD Symptoms – LGV Symptoms of LGV can begin a few days to several months after coming in contact with the bacteria. The time from infection to the development of a blister or other symptoms is usually between 3 to 30 days but may not be noticeable for up to several months. Typically, the blister […]
Intestinal Parasites Symptoms – STD Symptoms & Signs
Often there are no intestinal parasites STD symptoms. Parasites can live within the intestines for years without causing any symptoms. When STD symptoms occur, they may include the following: Abdominal pain Allergies Anemia Bloating Chronic fatigue Constipation Diarrhea Feeling tired Gas or bloating – aggravated by the consumption of hard to digest foods such as […]
HPV Symptoms – STI Symptoms & Signs
STI/STD Symptoms – HPV – High-Risk Types Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the name of a group of viruses that infect the skin. There are more than 100 different types of HPV. Certain types of HPV cause warts on the hands or feet, and other types can cause warts on the genitals – these are called […]
HIV Symptoms – STI Symptoms & Signs
STI Symptoms – HIV Most people who have HIV do not know that they have the infection and have no signs and symptoms at all. About half of people who contract HIV experience flu-like symptoms within a few weeks after infection. Then there are usually no HIV symptoms for many years. That is why it […]
Herpes Symptoms – STI Symptoms & Signs
STI Symptoms – Herpes (HSV1 & HSV2) Many people with herpes will not have any visible signs or symptoms at all, or not be aware of them. It is estimated that 80% of people in the United States has some form of herpes and 1 in 5 people has genital herpes; however, as many as […]
Hepatitis Symptoms – STI Symptoms & Signs
STI Symptoms – Hepatitis Hepatitis may start and get better quickly (acute hepatitis) or cause long-term disease (chronic hepatitis). In some instances, it may lead to liver damage, liver failure, or even liver cancer. How severe hepatitis is depends on many factors, including the cause of the liver damage and any illnesses you have. Hepatitis A, […]
Gonorrhea Symptoms – STI Symptoms & Signs
4 out of 5 people with vulvas/vaginas and 1 out of 10 people with penises with gonorrhea have no STI symptoms. They may be completely unaware that they have contracting the infection, and therefore do not seek treatment. This increases the risk of complications and the chances of passing the infection on to another person. […]