STI Diagnosis
I've had unprotected sex and my vaginal discharge has changed. What does this mean?
If you've had unprotected sex and your vaginal discharge has changed, it may mean you're pregnant or you've caught an infection and should seek advice from your doctor as soon as possible.
I've had unprotected sex and now I'm getting a discharge from my penis. What does this mean?
If you have discharge from your penis, it's highly likely that you may have picked up an infection and so you should seek advice from a doctor.
I've had unprotected sex and now it hurts when I pee. What does this mean?
You may simply have a bladder infection if it hurts to urinate or pee after having unprotected sex, but it may also be a sign of a sexually transmitted infection, and so you should seek advice from your doctor.
I've had unprotected sex and now I've got a rash in my pubic area. What does this mean?
Generally speaking, a rash in the pubic area is not usually a sign of any serious sexually transmitted infection, but if in doubt seek further advice from your doctor.
I've had sex and now my pubic area is really itchy. What does this mean?
Severe itching in the pubic area after sex is often a sign that you may have pubic lice, and so you should go and seek some advice from your doctor.
How do I tell if I have an STI?
Many sexually transmitted infections (STIs) do not cause any symptoms, and so you will not be able to tell whether you have one. If you've ever had unprotected sex, you should get a full checkup for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) at a sexual health clinic.
How do I know if I'm pregnant?
If you are a woman and have had unprotected sex, there is a chance that you may be pregnant, and therefore you should arrange to have a pregnancy test.
My period is late. What should I do?
A late period can be caused by something as simple as stress. However, late periods can be caused by pregnancy or a late period could be a sign of more serious problems, and so you should go consult a doctor.
