• Erectile Dysfunction: What Are The Contributing Factors?

    Erectile dysfunction (ED) is not something most people think about in their youth. But while this is something commonly associated with age, there are other factors that cause ED or a lack of performance in bed. This condition can be more common than it appears as it is estimated to affect up to 30 million

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  • What Can You Do To Help Your Partner When He/She Has An STD?

    We have talked about the importance of sharing your sexual health, sexual history and STD conditions with your loved ones, but what can or should those loved ones do when they receive this news? It isn’t an enviable position to be in, but it isn’t an easy journey for the partners or loved ones to

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  • What Treatments To Expect When Getting Treated For Curable STDs?

    Have you ever thought about the different treatments STD requires? Maybe you’re someone who is sexually active and have a higher risk or if you have a friend or close one who has contracted an STD and you’re trying to educate yourself. Either way, being educated on this topic can be helpful as people learn

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  • Pubic Lice: Everything You Need To Know About This Parasite

    /*! elementor – v3.5.3 – 28-12-2021 */.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=”.svg”]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block} Pubic lice might be seen as similar to normal head lice, and the treatment options might seem similar but the connotations and mentality surrounding its treatment plan couldn’t be any more different. Classified as an STD, it means that the affected individual should be

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  • Granuloma Inguinale: A Lesser-known Bacteria Causing STD

    Granuloma Inguinale is an STD caused by the bacteria Klebsiella granulomatis. It was most common in tropical and subtropical regions like Southern Africa, South America and Southern India. With travel, it has been introduced to the rest of the world. However, while cases in Singapore are still rare, it is something we should not be complacent

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  • Why Should I Get An STD Test: Common Questions Answered

    If you lead a sexually active lifestyle, you would probably have heard the following advice countless times: Use protection and get tested. No, it isn’t just saying it for the sake of saying it. But there are so many questions that may pop up before you visit an STD clinic in Singapore. What type of

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  • Blood In Semen: What Causes It And When To Get Treatment?

    Seeing blood in your semen can be such a nerve-wracking experience. Naturally, you’ll think that maybe you have a serious medical condition since it’s uncommon to have blood mixed in your semen. However, experts say that it rarely indicates a serious medical condition. Hematospermia (blood in semen) doesn’t last long and goes away without you

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  • PCOS And Women’s Sex Life: Everything You Need To Know

    According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), there are more than 116 million women who are affected by PCOS or polycystic ovarian syndrome worldwide in 2021. But as prevalent as it seems, most of us have never heard of this condition, which begs the question: what exactly is PCOS? What is PCOS? Women are more

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  • Relationships: How To Get Tested For STD With Your Partner

    Sex is often considered a healthy part of any relationship, provided that there is consent between the involved parties. However, its healthiness is compromised when you’re unsure whether or not your partner is clear of any form of sexually-transmitted diseases or STDs. STDs are health compromises that are present when you have unprotected sex –

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  • Mycoplasma Genitalium: Understanding The New Form Of STD

    There are more than 20 types of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) out there. These include chlamydia infections, syphilis, herpes, gonorrhoea, HIV, and many others. Recently, the list has even expanded with the addition of a new form of STD called ‘mycoplasma genitalium’. Mycoplasma genitalium is a bacterial STD that can infect one’s cervix, urethra, and

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