Sexual Diseases

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STDs are infections that can be transmitted through sexual contact. These diseases can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites and can be sexually transmitted.

Symptoms of Sexual Diseases:

1. Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI):
– Pain or burning sensation during sexual contact
– Pain or burning sensation when urinating
– Abnormal discharge (from the penis or vagina)
– Rash, pimples or sores on the genitals

2. Human Papillomavirus (HPV):
– Genital warts (condyloma)
– Risk of cervical cancer

3. HIV/AIDS:
– Fire
– Fatigue and weakness
– Swelling of the lymph nodes
– Chronic diarrhoea
– Loss of appetite
– Slimming

4. Gonorrhoea (Gonorrhoea):
– Pain or burning sensation when urinating
– Abnormal discharge (yellow or green colour)

Treatment of Sexual Diseases:

1. Antibiotics: Used for bacterial infections.
2. Antiviral Drugs: Used for viral infections (for example, for HIV or herpes).
3. Antifungal Medicines: Used for fungal infections (for example, for yeast infections).
4. Topical Creams and Lotions: Can be used for certain skin lesions or rashes.

Prevention:

1. Prevention: Use of condoms during sexual intercourse can reduce the risk of infection.
2. Vaccines: Vaccines are available against some sexually transmitted diseases such as HPV and hepatitis B.
3. Regular Screening: Sexual health check-ups and regular screenings can help detect infections early.

STIs can cause serious health problems and can be contagious. Therefore, it is important to be aware of sexual health and hygiene issues, take preventive measures and have regular health checks. It is important to consult a health professional to learn more about sexually transmitted diseases and to protect yourself from the risks.

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