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Emily_MHManager

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STD risks- need help from expert

m_coender

Hello I was peer pressured to go to Tijuana strip clubs this weekend with some friend. I have some questions that I would like an expe...

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Oral Squamous Papilloma, contagious?

filleperdue

I what my dr thinks is an oral squamous papilloma. I will see an ENT for excision and biopsy in a few weeks. If this is caused by HPV d...

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Chances of genital warts

Fitboi86

Hi I met someone today. We kissed and hugged and he sitted on my penis I am not sure if my penis have contacted his anus. When I worn my ...

Would HPV warts really last this long?

Cat_In_The_Willow

I was diagnosed with HPV about 13 years ago, but later was told it cleared itself. A couple of years before my diagnoses, I noticed about...

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A small bump-like growth on one side of my uvula

redboat2016

Hi. I've got this small bump on the left-hand side of my uvula for at least 3 years. I didn't pay much attention to it when I first spott...

HPV from fingering then finger to mouth?

worriedbach

It was an anonymous encounter. I fingered her and put that finger in my mouth while it was still kinda wet. If she has HPV, will my act...

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penis rubbing on vagina hiv HPV risk

geniusity2030

'm 30 years old male, heterosexual. today I did a very bad thing that I will regret my whole life. I went to a message center where a ...

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Aldara storage

Jores

Hey! I have the past month and a half been using Aldara. Based on my doctors advice, I have opened a sachet, used a little creme, and ...

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Are these Genital Warts? (IMAGES) - HPV

braille_pen

I found a post online of somebody with these bumps around his penis. He claims he and his wife have been faithful for 4 years and suggest...

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How long should/can genital warts HPV last?

sue33

Hello, I'm a 19 year old girl who contracted genital warts HPV (great opening line, huh?) Warts appeared mid-January and I got treated f...

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Squamous Papilloma Diagnosis on Uvula

adude1

I am a 34 y/o male. About three months ago, I noticed something on my uvula. I went to the ENT to have it looked at. The ENT removed it a...

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hpv from towel?

andy950

Can a person be hpv infected if they used a towel that had been used the previous day by someone with an hpv infection/wart? My daughter...

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Could I have transmitted HPV to my toddler?

worried1028

Recently diagnosed with high risk HPV confirmed on biopsy with scheduled LEEP procedure. I have children and cuddle and kiss them on thei...

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Black spot on penis head....HPV or cancer risk?

AsiaMan65

Recently I noticed a small brown spot on the head of my penis like a freckle. It’s not been growing bigger or anything but I’m worried it...

Positive for low risk HPV subtype 44. What now?!

Undead_Indeed

I perform home STD tests almost every month, and last month was the first time it came back positive for low risk HPV subtype 44. I'm ver...

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If your HPV is dormant can you still spread it? are you forever contagious?

kay1_

I'm 23 and I'm classified 6 for low HPV. I wanted to know if I will forever be contagious to future partners My doctor wasn't too helpful...

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HPV: when is it safe to have unprotected sex?

mysteryguest714

I was diagnosed with HPV about 7 or so years ago after I went to the doctor about what turned out to be genital warts (on the scrotum). I...

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Raw apple cider vinegar cure???

Help_2882

hello, I have had hpv for three years now and my warts keep coming back. The only thing that I have done to get rid of them Is freeze the...

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What are some great ways to treat genital warts?

nickapalooza

As of the new year I noticed the occurrence of some very small, slightly raised, greyish spots on my penis and scrotum. They do not itch ...

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