Sexual Health & STDs: Treatments

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  • Sexual Assault - The Danger of STDs

    Article
    01/01/03, PDR.net

    You'll also be tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including gonorrhea, chlamydia, genital herpes, syphilis, and AIDS. If the rapist has an STD, there's a reasonable chance that he has passed it on to you through his semen or blood. It

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  • PID Treatment Options

    Article
    01/01/03, PDR.net

    Since PID infection is almost always caused by more than one kind of bacteria, your doctor will most likely prescribe a combination of antibiotics. Less than one woman in four is hospitalized for PID; so unless your infection is severe enough to nee

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  • Trichomoniasis - When To Call a Doctor

    Article
    07/22/08, Healthwise

    Call your health professional immediately if you:

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  • Antibiotics for syphilis

    Article
    10/02/07, Healthwise

    Antibiotics destroy the bacteria that cause syphilis.

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  • Sexual Assault - Your First Priority

    Article
    01/01/03, PDR.net

    Even if you think you're all right, see your own doctor or go to the hospital emergency room as soon as possible after the rape. The assault may have left you with undetected injuries that need prompt treatment. After examining you thoroughly, the p

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  • What's Next?

    Article
    01/01/03, PDR.net

    After you are diagnosed with an STD, your doctor will either let you know your treatment options or simply give you a prescription. It is extremely important that you finish all medications completely, even if you're feeling better in a day or two.

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  • Treating STDs

    Article
    01/01/03, PDR.net

    Once again, the best way to handle sexually transmitted disease is to prevent its spread by faithfully following safety precautions, including "safer sex" techniques.If an STD does develop, it may be treated with medications, surgical procedures, or

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  • AIDS-related lymphoma: Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI PDQ]

    Article
    09/25/08, Healthwise

    This PDQ cancer information summary for health professionals provides comprehensive, peer-reviewed, evidence-based information about the treatment of AIDS-related lymphoma. This summary is reviewed regularly and updated as necessary by the PDQ Adult

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  • Loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) for genital warts

    Article
    07/02/08, Healthwise

    The loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) uses a thin, low-voltage electrified wire loop to remove genital warts by heating the margin of the area to be removed, separating the wart from the skin.

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  • Cryotherapy (cryosurgery) for genital warts

    Article
    07/02/08, Healthwise

    Cryotherapy (cryosurgery) destroys genital warts by freezing them with liquid nitrogen.

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