Oct 05, 2008 07:42PM in the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Community
See your GP/PCP and get a referral to an ENT. You can self-refer to a GenitoUrinary clinic for your vulval/vaginal lesion. They may refer you to a Dermatologist for removal. The lesions are highly treatable I had severe Tinnitus 10 years ago and on referral to ENT they found a non-cancerous HPV throat infection common wart (auto-innoculated from my hands...
Oct 05, 2008 07:34PM in the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Community
Someone on the general discussion area of one of my clubbing forums mentioned a risk of getting HPV from having eyebrows threaded at a beauty parlour. A Koebner line of eyebrow warts. I understand the practitioner wets a thread with their saliva, twists it over the line of hairs they are removing then removes the hair by twisting. Is this a significant r...
Oct 04, 2008 02:45PM in the Nutrition Community
Pica is not unusual. I drink battery acid and my mate eats fireworks. The Police stopped us and charged me but let him off.
Sep 17, 2008 07:22PM in the HIV Prevention Community
The guidelines are the guidelines Teak. No one is stuck on anything and the person who 'works in the GUM clinic' (if you did speak to them at 1 in the morning on a work night) would know the BASHH guidelines, even if they are a member of the reception staff. The guideline is on the BASHH website and should the link be asterisked out the site is bashh dot o...
Sep 17, 2008 07:01PM in the HIV Prevention Community
Markie1974 is in UK, where a 6 month post-PEP test is recommended.
Sep 17, 2008 06:25PM in the HIV Prevention Community
If you have had an exposure significant enough to warrant PEP you should have been under the care of an HIV specialist. They would have advised you on post PEP testing. The testing protocol (per BASHH) recommends a follow up test at 6months. What did the clinician say? Your state in your thread in the Lymphoma forum you had swollen glands from 6 months ago...