Black women – this one is juicy. Listen up! Have you heard of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV)? Of course you have…HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection. BTW, there are more than 40 different types of HPV that can infect the genital areas of MALES and females. The Gardasil vaccine
Believe it or not, even if you clean your sex toys, they may STILL be infected with HPV. Human Papillomavirus (Hpv) is the most common sexually transmitted infection. A NEW study published in The Journal of Sexually Transmitted Infections found that men and women who shared sex toys could also
Hi #GYNEGirls! The weekend is coming and you have a HOT date. You’ve been dating this gorgeous, respectable guy with a good job (plus benefits) for 3 months now. Of course, you have rules on how long to make him wait!! LOL…You gurls have rules about everything (UNTIL you meet
Good morning #Preggos and #GyneGirls! Today, let’s talk about HPV (Human Papillomavirus), which is the most common sexually transmitted disease. About 79 million Americans are currently infected with HPV and about 14 million people become newly infected each year. Ladies … you can get this virus through genital-to-genital contact- such
Hi #GYNEGirls! I’m back- It’s Dr. Drai. I took a break from blogging because I’ve been on the road- teaching, interviewing, and meeting cool peeps. You know I’m always trying to find better ways to connect with you. Therefore, I have not neglected you … so RELAX! Thinking of relaxation-I
Hi #Preggos and #GyneGirls! Has your vagina ever been itchy? Yeast infections- so annoying! Ladies- Yeast aka Candida is always present in and on the body in small amounts. But, when an imbalance occurs, such as when the normal acidity of the vagina changes or when hormonal balance changes, Candida
Hi #PREGGOS and #GYNE Girls! You need to sit down for this one. NEWS FLASH– There’s a new public health threat and it affects YOU- now some forms of Gonorrhea are resistant to our drugs! Ladies- this is a HUGE problem. Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease that infects the cervix,
Hi #PREGGOS and GYNEGIRLS! You ladies are still confused about GENITAL HERPES – so let’s clear up- no pun intended- some myths. Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the herpes simplex viruses type 1 (HSV-1) or type 2 (HSV-2). Yes you read it correctly; HSV-1 (typically associated with cold
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