| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
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| syphilis | 11/3/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: I was diagnosed with syphillis back in 1996 and treated for it during it's primary stage. If I'm not ...
A: There are two common screening tests for syphilis, that are almost identical, but not quite!! The ...
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| genital warts | 11/2/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: I recently was with a friend of mine that has genital warts...we kissed and he fingered me....i also ...
A: Is it possible? Yes. Is it likely, no. However, it is a good idea to look before you touch next ...
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| Risk of STDs from fingering by two girls! | 11/1/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: As many others I am too worried by something stupid I have done. Me and my boyfriend were with ...
A: Natasha, Almost nothing in life has ZERO risk, but this comes pretty darned close, with regards to ...
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| I forgot too add something | 11/1/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: I am a 45 year old male. A nurse told me that sometimes you could ejaculate. The discharge was part ...
A: Jay, The nurse kind of said something similar-- ejaculation is usually accompanied by the ...
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| irritation clear discharge | 11/1/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: I had discharge from my penis while I was having a bowel movement. It had the consistency of saliva ...
A: Two things come to mind: Abnormal, due to a seually transmitted infecion caused by something like ...
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| Risk of STDs from fingering by two girls! | 10/31/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: As many others I am too worried by something stupid I have done. Me and my boyfriend were with ...
A: You mentioned that the other guy was fingering "both of us"-- you and your boyfriend? or you and ...
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| std | 10/31/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: i had indulged in mutual masturbation 6 years back after which i developed swollen scrotum and ...
A: Dj, Hyperpigmentation ANYWHERE is usually, but not always, due to some mild or chronic inflammation ...
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| std | 10/31/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: i had indulged in mutual masturbation 6 years back after which i developed swollen scrotum and ...
A: Dj, Unless you have an allergy to goats or goat spit, or if the goat just ate something like a ...
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| Could i be Infertile | 10/30/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: i just wanted to ask you..erm...last year my partner had sex with someone else when we split for ...
A: 1) PID, if treated properly, does go away. However, chronic inflammation may cause scarring of the ...
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| help | 10/30/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: yesterday a lesbian prostitute gave me an extraordinary and long lasting blow-job for more than 15 ...
A: It seems unlikely that a LESBIAN prostitute would want to give a man a blow job, PERIOD! By ...
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| Pinworms | 10/30/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: I think I may have caught pinworms from my little brother. I'm 17 and planning to go to the doctor ...
A: Pinworms are nasty little pests; since they tend to be more active at night when you sleep, it is ...
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| std | 10/29/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: i had indulged in mutual masturbation 6 years back after which i developed swollen scrotum and ...
A: None of these activities would be sufficient to cause you such a reaction from a sexually ...
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| chlamydia | 10/28/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: My girlfriend may have chlamydia, she was exposed during a sexual encounter before. All we have ...
A: Your girlfriend's chlamydia probably involved her cervix. Since chlamydia can only be spread from ...
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| HPV | 10/28/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: I am a 26 years homosexual old male and knowing the risk of contracting myriad of STD, I hardly ...
A: a) The warts may be gone, but the cause of warts are human papillomavirus (HPV), which may still be ...
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| spots on penis | 10/27/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: my name is jack and im 14 years old and i have these small white-ish dots on my testicle sack and ...
A: Yes, what you describes is a normal characteristic of skin down there. They may be "fordice spots" ...
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| HIV question | 10/26/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: Mark, thanks for swift respond to my earlier question. Just to make sure you understand, ...
A: Jose, The symptoms you mention are not related to having oral sex. However, as I stated before, ...
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| redish pimple on vaginal lip | 10/26/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: please help! i recently found a raised brownish/redish pimple/cyst on my vaginal lip( not interior). ...
A: You may have had a friction induced "blood blister." It is NOT related to infections, ingrown hair, ...
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| possible hiv infection | 10/25/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: In mid of August I received oral sex from a female, 2-3 weeks later a got diarhea for 3days and ...
A: Oral sex, even if it transmitted a sexually transmitted infection, would not cause abdominal ...
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| Has my boyfriend got an STI/STD | 10/24/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: Hey my question is..me and my boyfriend had sexual intercourse then when finished we noticed some ...
A: It could be due to a sexually transmitted disease, but it may be due to just a traumatic injury to ...
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| penis spots | 10/23/2009 | DW |
Q: in the past 2 days a load of little red dots have appeared on the top of my penis some bigger than ...
A: You really need to go to a doctor and get a checkup. You could have a sexually transmitted disease ...
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| sex | 10/22/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: hi am 14 and i jack off can u get any diseases of that and my email is from myspace
A: You cannot get any infections or diseases from jacking off. You may suffer a scratch or scrape from ...
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| Itchy, Flaky Glans. | 10/21/2009 | John Thai, MD |
Q: Hey John, I'm 14, and about a week and a half ago I lost my virginity (unprotected) to my ...
A: It is never recommended to have unprotected sex. It is never recommended to TRUST ANYONE's word of ...
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| is it possible to get herpes from toilet seats? | 10/21/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: this is a very odd situation, because i have been married for a year and a half now and my wife and ...
A: It is NOT likely that the bumps you have are due to warts (human papillomavirus) or herpes. The red ...
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| chlumydia | 10/21/2009 | John Thai, MD |
Q: I was recently diagnosed with chlumydia and my docter perscribed me 1 dose of azithromycin. After ...
A: he should have treated you for both gonorrhea and chlamydia. He should have also tested you for all ...
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| RE: Genital Warts | 10/20/2009 | John Thai, MD |
Q: I have a question I was hoping you could help me with. I noticed small white clusters around my ...
A: it is unusual for hemorrhoidal scars to present without any prior surgical intervention. Without ...
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| Hello | 10/20/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: I am wajid 18 years old single male. when i do urine at the middle or at the last of my urine some ...
A: "Pus" cells in your urine are always due to an infection and inflammation, possibly a sexually ...
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| Irritation along bikini line | 10/20/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: For the past week or so, my bikini line has been extremely itchy. I shave down there, but I've never ...
A: It sounds like you developed a bit of shaving irritation, that might allow skin germs to infect the ...
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| used condom | 10/18/2009 | DW |
Q: My 3 year old daughter picked up a condom on the train and was waving it around and playing with it. ...
A: Karen, The chances of her contracting something from this is small. Maybe it was not used and if it ...
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| about thyphoid fever disease | 10/17/2009 | DW |
Q: Sir, i am Remigius. Please, it will interest me to know if thyphoid fever is a sexually transmitted ...
A: I don't think typhoid fever is a sexually transmitted disease but can be transmitted other ways. I ...
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| sti? | 10/16/2009 | DW |
Q: ive got a slight concern. Im a 20 year old male who's had sex with 3 different girls, 2 being long ...
A: I would get this checked out at a doctor. Usually an STD will have itchy symptoms but maybe not. And ...
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| problems caused by hpv | 10/13/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: i do have maybe a bit specific question about hpv. but i hope you can help me with the answer. i ...
A: Zdenka, I cannot tell you how long it would take for a cancer to develop, if you were so inoculated ...
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| problems caused by hpv | 10/12/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: i do have maybe a bit specific question about hpv. but i hope you can help me with the answer. i ...
A: If I understand you correctly, you were diagnosed with HPV types 16 and 18 (which are high risk HPV ...
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| Venereal Warts from Shower Floor?? | 10/12/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: i read your answer on venereal warts from 5-4-07, concerning catching this virus from a swimming ...
A: Wow, I am impressed that you dug out something from over 2 years ago!! The virus that causes warts ...
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| Herpes?? | 10/10/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: so my name is Stacey, i am 19, and i go to school in Santa Barbara. I was paryting last weekend ...
A: Sorry, no photograph was received. However, in the absence of a photo,I would think it could be a ...
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| Does This Sound Like Genital Herpes? | 10/10/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: I've been monogomous for over three years and recently my husband had his lab work done and we ...
A: Katie, No, I do not recommend getting any antibody tests for herpes, because the tests are difficult ...
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| Red spot on foreskin | 10/10/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: I am Yong from Malaysia. I have red spot on my foreskin and shaft and it is itchy. When i first ...
A: It sounds like you may have a skin fungus on your penis. I would try an antifungal cream for your ...
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| Hereditary Syphillis | 10/9/2009 | DW |
Q: Re: the granuloma that might be present in a disease such as Syphilis ... since this disease can be ...
A: Here's an example of staying dormant in the body ...
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| Does This Sound Like Genital Herpes? | 10/9/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: I've been monogomous for over three years and recently my husband had his lab work done and we ...
A: It sounds more like a vaginal yeast infection, than herpes. Yeast can cause itching and swelling ...
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| stds | 10/8/2009 | DW |
Q: is there any way to catch gonorrhea other than sex? if both people swear that they have not been ...
A: It's remotely possible that either one could have a STD or disease but not know it. Some people are ...
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| Gonorrhea | 10/8/2009 | Mark Behar |
Q: is there any way to catch gonorrhea other than having sex.
A: Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection that usually is spread only by sex, however it can be ...
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