You might have turned on the news recently and been bombarded with this seemingly ‘new’ STD on everyone’s radar called Monkeypox. While it isn’t anything new per se, Monkeypox is an uncommon viral illness brought on by infection with the monkeypox virus. Quick Introduction to Monkeypox Monkeypox cases in humans first appeared in records in
Read moreHaving been an online blog and article resource to spread awareness of good sexual practices and the importance of STD testing and sexual health for a couple years and doctors who have seen patients for an even longer period of time, we realised we have talked about so many different topics (and shared about so
Read moreThere can be many reasons why people aren’t motivated to get tested for sexually transmitted infections (STIs). While the reason might range from their fears of the results to fears of how it can affect their social relationships, or perhaps even a fear of the STIs themselves, there are some people who also assume that
Read moreErectile 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
Read moreWe 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
Read moreHave 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
Read more/*! 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
Read moreGranuloma 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
Read moreIf 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
Read moreSeeing 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
Read more