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I have body pain, sore throat, and neck tightness. Can it be HIV?
Query: Hi doctor, I had unprotected sex with a call girl ten months back. Then after three months, I got my HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) test done and the test was negative. Then again I got the HIV test after six months, the test was negative. Then after eight months, I got my HIV test done again, t... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. So whatever symptoms are there, it is due to vitamin deficiency. All tests are negative so it is clear that there is no HIV infection. So do not worry. You can consult a general physician. So he will give you written prescription, even I can but a long treatment is req... Read Full »
I have vaginal discharge, discomfort, and cramping after sex.
Query: Hello doctor, I had sexual contact with a new partner. My new partner told me he was free of any sexually transmitted diseases. However, I have been experiencing vaginal discharge, discomfort, and cramping. Previously I tested positive for chlamydia and cleared of lupus. I am currently not on any me... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, I appreciate you signing up on icliniq.com. You now have exclusive access to expert medical opinion. I have gone through your medical reports (attachment are hidden to protect the patient's identity) and found that you have a previous history of chlamydia infection. You have been suffering f... Read Full »
I have some itchy red dots on my genitals. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex with a massage lady three times; I did not know her health status. After four weeks, I had symptoms like fatigue and loose bowels for the last two weeks, so I took a fourth generation HIV test last month after four weeks of exposure and an RNA test six weeks after... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is high-risk exposure. But negative tests are conclusive, and their accuracy is 99.6 - 99.9 %. For the red itchy spot, I would suggest apply Clotrimazole ointment and Betnovate (Betamethasone) ointment in 1:1 ratio. Mix on palm and apply after gentle cleaning of g... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor,I am clean and have never had unprotected sex. A man said that he was clean, and I gave him a handjob, and his cum touched my hand. He did not come into contact with my vagina, and he only touched my anus for a few seconds, and it did not slip in at all. I want to add that I bite the skin ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. You have as such no risk, as you had touched him at anus only. As you mentioned, you had taken a quick shower, so there is nothing to worry about. You did not come in contact with blood, but as you mentioned may... Read Full »
There is an enlarged node six months after risky exposure but HIV tests are negative. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, After my risky exposure with CSW(Community Sex Worker), day 10th HIV(Human Immunodeficiency Virus) RNA(Ribonucleic acid) PCR(Polymerase chain Reaction) with Taqman method and four weeks and 12 weeks CMIA (Chemiluminescent Microparticle Immuno Assay)test at laboratory, all are non-re... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Lots of tests you have undergone and all have turned negative, so you cannot label as HIV positive. If the lymph node is big enough, consult a general surgeon for FNAC (Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology )and histopathological examination will give clear picture about wha... Read Full »
Query: Hello,I had unprotected sex 26 days ago with a spa girl and it lasted for 10 seconds because I pulled out and I noticed that I did not cum. For the past two days I am having a sore throat with extreme tiredness which made me scared about HIV then after I got tested for it after 16 days of unprotect... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Unprotected sex can have a high risk of exposure to other sexually transmitted diseases. Sore tongue and throat may be due to climate change rather than sex. Internet generally leaves you with tension rather than a solution. I suggest you kindly consult a specialist,... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I am unsure if I entered the woman I had unprotected intercourse with for one minute. After one month of that encounter, I got a fever, mouth sores, cold, and diarrhea that resolved within a few hours without any medications. I did my HIV tests after one month of that encounter, and the... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome back to icliniq.com. I have read the query, and I can understand your concern. Do not be concerned; your test results were negative, and your symptoms either went away alone or were treated with medication. The symptoms of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) or STD (sexually transmi... Read Full »
After unprotected sex, I have a sore throat. Is it HIV?
Query: Hello, My girlfriend and I had unprotected sex about two months ago. After that day, I was worried about HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus). After one week of exposure, I got a burning sensation in my hand, leg, feet, and toe that radiated from one hand to another. After two weeks, I got a sore thro... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. You had a high-risk exposure, but tests after two months of exposure are negative. So, you do not have HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. Your symptoms are associated with a deficiency of vitamins and anxiety. I... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex with a sex worker a few weeks ago and when I inserted my penis head into her vagina, it smelled very bad. I quickly took out my penis, it was inside for a minute or less. She was having yellow or greenish discharge but she had no clue about it. Now after 30 days, ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. You may have got STD (sexually transmitted disease) or HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus). I suggest you get an HIV and STD test done. Till then I suggest you take the following steps: Tablet of Azithromycin 500 milligrams (antibiotic), o... Read Full »
I had unprotected sex and developed a whitish discharge and some bumps around the vagina. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I had unprotected sex four days back. I woke up very itchy down there the next day. I looked at it in a mirror and noticed thick white discharge, and some bumps around the vaginal hole. Is it possible for STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) to show up within 24 hours? Or could it be a... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Thank you for stopping by! I am here to provide expert opinions on your medical issues. It is most probably leukorrhea, a whitish, creamy, thick discharge. If infected, a fowl curd-like discharge comes out. The causes include the following: Fungal. Bacterial. Chlamydia (sexually transmitted d... Read Full »