Biologic Therapy
Biological therapy, also known as immunotherapy, biotherapy or biologic therapy, is a form of treatment that uses your own body’s immune system. Your immune system is one of the body’s main defenses against infection and disease via various means.
Immunotherapy is crafted to repair, stimulate or enhance your own immune system’s responses to foreign [...]
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A sexually transmitted disease, or STD, is a highly contagious infection that is spread through the course of vaginal, anal or oral sexual contact activity. Sometimes, an STD infection causes you little or no symptoms, yet it maintains its pass-ability.
And routinely, sexually transmitted diseases are a cause for women to suffer more frequent and [...]
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“Crabs,” or pubic lice, are parasites that can infest the pubic hair of your genital area. Usually spread through sexual contact, rarely spread via bed linens, towels or clothes. And never from a public toilet seat, as they don’t live long off the body nor do they have mobility on smooth surfaces.
Symptoms of [...]
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Syphilis, a potential permanent health damaging STD, is caused by a bacteria infection. This infection is passed around via sexual contact or to baby during pregnancy.
Primary Stage Syphilis, the earliest stage, is commonly marked by the arrival of an inexplicable small, round ulcer, known as a chancre sore. The location of this sore is [...]
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Gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted disease (STD), is caused by a bacteria that thrives and multiplies in warm, moist places. In both men and women, it can infect your:
eyes
anus
throat
mouth
urethra
Additionally, in woman this bacteria may infect:
cervix
uterus
fallopian tubes
How you got gonorrhea was through contact with an infected individuals:
anus
penis
mouth
vagina
Also, gonorrhea can be spread during the process of [...]
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Experiencing frothy, foamy yellow green vaginal discharge? You may have trich.
Trichomoniasis (trich) is a common curable sexually transmitted disease that affects both women and men, symptoms being more common in women than men.
Trichomoniasis is an infection caused by a single-celled protozoan parasite. The vagina being the most common site for this infection in women, [...]
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Genital Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) infection is a sexually transmitted disease. Most who become infected with HPV will not have any symptoms and will clear the infection on their own.
With genital HPV infection, many do not even know they are infected. The virus lives in the skin or mucous membranes and usually causes no symptoms.
Some [...]
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Hepatitis means liver inflammation, and if you have viral hepatitis your liver inflammation is caused by a virus.
When a virus infects your liver, it swells up causing reduced functionality. Having a swollen liver is not a good thing since it plays a key role in digesting the food you eat, energy storage and poison removal.
You [...]
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Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by a bacteria, which can damage a woman’s reproductive organs. You can get this infection by vaginal, anal, or oral sexual contact.
Chlamydia is known as a “silent” infection because many infected women and men have virtually no signs or symptoms.
Women who do get a signal might [...]
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Do you notice an itching or burning feeling in the genital or anal area? You may have genital herpes. Ideally you should refrain from any sexual contact, and consult your doctor for diagnosis, treatment and counseling.
Genital herpes is an incurable sexually transmitted disease. Its symptoms vary from person to person. However, [...]
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Filed under: Infections ~ Virus, STD, Sex, Vagina
