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I am diagnosed with HSV1 and worried about infection recurrence. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,I am diagnosed with HSV1. My STD profile like HIV, HbsAg, HCV, VDRL, and TPHA is normal. I got HSV through oral sex. Girl sucks my penis only. My first outbreak was about four months ago. On my first outbreak, sores are on the genital area, one sore in my mouth, and three sores on my he... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have read your query and understand your concern. HSV (herpes simplex virus) recurrence usually occurs in the same site but can occur in other sites too. Many may not see a recurrence too. Usually, the frequency, number, or severity of lesions reduce with time. Antivi... Read Full »
I have throat pain. Is it due to the unprotected oral sex I had before 26 days?
Query: Hi doctor, I had unprotected oral sex and protected condom vaginal sex. I have warts already and intend to remove them with a dermatologist tomorrow. I tested negative for herpes, gonorrhea, syphilis, and chlamydia. I tested negative for HIV on the 11th day but thought it was too early, so I reteste... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.Thank you for the query. The chances of transmission of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) by single unprotected oral sex are almost nil. If there are no bleeding wounds in the oral cavity, the risk of protected intercourse is almost nil if a condom is used in a proper mann... Read Full »
I fear developing HIV from unprotected oral sex. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected oral sex and protected hardcore sex with a commercial sex worker whose medical status was unknown. After four weeks of exposure, I had breathing and stomach bloating problem. I am allergic to cold and the climate in our area dropped considerably. I consulted a doctor ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The chances of transmission of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) by unprotected oral sex is almost nil unless there are bleeding wounds in both. This is unlikely. The chances of transmission of HIV by protected intercourse is almost nil. The risk is almost nil. You ... Read Full »
What is the chance of getting HIV after oral sex and deep kissing with a therapist in the spa?
Query: Hi doctor, I went to the spa for a massage 45 days ago. The therapist did oral sex for me, and we had deep kissing. Should I worry about contracting HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus)? I was very anxious after that incident and felt like I had all the symptoms of an STD(Sexually Transmitted Diseases... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for the query. The chances of transmission of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) by oral sex and kissing are almost nil unless bleeding wounds are present. The symptoms are non-specific and need not be due to HIV. The symptoms may be due to any other infections.... Read Full »
Can I get HIV if I have oral sex with my partner who has bleeding gums?
Query: Hello doctor, Is HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) possible through brief oral sex without a condom if my partner has bleeding gums and my foreskin has small microscopic cuts because of sugar in the urine (there was no bleeding in the foreskin during the act)? Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. The chances of transmission of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) by single unprotected oral intercourse is nil unless there are bleeding wounds in the oral cavity. If there was blood during the activity, there are... Read Full »
I had oral sex without a condom. Am I at risk of having HIV?
Query: Hi doctor, I had oral sex without a condom and received a blow job from a girl in another country. My sperm went into her mouth, and fastly I removed it from her mouth. After that, I was getting scared of that mistake I had made. I was tensed, and now I am anxious that I might get any disease like H... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. The chances of transmission of HIV (human deficiency virus) by single unprotected oral sex is almost nil unless there are bleeding wounds in the oral cavity. It is good that the HIV RNA (ribonucleic acid) PCR (p... Read Full »
I received a non-reactive HIV test result. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am afraid of being HIV positive because I received a body massage at a spa three months back where I got a blowjob from a person. He is also male and he inserted a finger into my backside without safety measures. But I am afraid of being HIV positive. Then I undertook the HIV test th... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. The chances of transmission of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) by single unprotected oral sex is almost nil unless there are bleeding wounds in the oral cavity. And through fingering also it is nil unless there a... Read Full »
I had a few symptoms after oral sex. Could I be HIV-positive?
Query: Hello doctor, Six months back, I had oral intercourse with two women and an unprotected erotic massage by a worker with her saliva and vaginal secretions to stimulate my penis. Two months later, I was in contact with a woman without sexual intercourse, during which one of her body piercings struck m... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. The HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) test is negative repeatedly and after three months of last risk exposure, except for the reused needle risk, as mentioned. Usually, all healthcare professionals are trained in uni... Read Full »
I had protected oral sex three months back. Could I have contracted HSV or HIV?
Query: Hello doctor, I went to a massage parlor three months back. I had protected oral sex using a condom and also indulged in some open-mouth kissing and breast sucking. A few days later, I started having a little heaviness in the penis after urine. Out of anxiety, I did STI (sexually transmitted infecti... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The chances of transmission of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) by single-protected oral sex and kissing are almost nil unless there are bleeding wounds in the oral cavity. However, HSV (herpes simplex virus) can be transmitted by skin-to-skin contact, kissing, or as... Read Full »
Will exposure to oral sex with a tongue sore lead to HIV?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a female individual and had a potential exposure recently when I was giving a blow job with a bump or sore on my tongue. He did not ejaculate in my mouth, and I was not sure if the bump or sore was an open wound. It was hard to see when I looked in the mirror, but I knew it hurt. ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome back to icliniq.com. Thank you for the query. The chances of transmission of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) by single unprotected oral sex is almost nil unless there are bleeding wounds in the oral cavity. The sore may not be a bleeding wound, as per the description. The chances o... Read Full »