Last reviewed on October 11, 2019 by Valinda Riggins Nwadike, MD, MPHBecome an Advocate! Would you like to promote awareness, education and acceptance too? Say yes. Maybe you’re living with an STI/STD but not quite ready to run around shouting it from the rooftops like we do. That’s cool with us. Maybe you know someone […]
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Advocate! Sexual Health & STD Awareness Months & Days – Q1
Last reviewed on October 11, 2019 by Valinda Riggins Nwadike, MD, MPHBecome an Advocate! Would you like to promote awareness, education and acceptance too? Say yes. Maybe you’re living with an STD but not quite ready to run around shouting it from the rooftops like we do. That’s cool with us. Maybe you know someone […]
Safer Sex Myths – STD Prevention – Happy Hump Day Podcasts
Last reviewed on October 11, 2019 by Valinda Riggins Nwadike, MD, MPHIt’s STD Awareness Month – Every Month! Well, not really, but we think it should be! During STD Awareness Month, this past April, we began doing research on all of the myths surrounding STDs. What we originally thought would last through the month has […]
STD Symptoms – An Overview by STD/STI
Last reviewed on October 11, 2019 by Valinda Riggins Nwadike, MD, MPHThis is a general overview of common STD symptoms for the STDs listed. Click the red links to find detailed descriptions of symptoms specific to that STD and links to pictures of the STDs that can present visual symptoms. Chancroid Within 1 day – […]
STDs: The Gift that Keeps on Giving? Shared Inspiration
Last reviewed on October 11, 2019 by Valinda Riggins Nwadike, MD, MPHThey say, ‘when life gives you lemons, make lemon-aid,’ and in the land of all things STD – here at The STI Project – we like to make everyday sayings like that work for us. So, along the same vein, we believe a positive, […]
Talking About STDs – ‘PC’ Vocabulary? Happy Hump Day Podcasts
Last reviewed on October 11, 2019 by Shuvani Sanyal, MDSpicy is how we like it, and today’s podcast is certainly muy caliente! – and/or a little questionable. I have to admit, though, we enjoy pushing the envelope a tad. So, take a listen, tell us what you think and how our message has impacted the […]
Once You Have an STD You Can’t Get it Again – So False
Last reviewed on October 11, 2019 by Shuvani Sanyal, MDIt’s STD Awareness Month! Today’s myth: ‘Once you have an STD, you can’t get it again’ and why that’s so false! We’re implementing The STI Project’s month-long myth busting series: So True, So False! Yeah, we think we’re as cool as E! Promoting awareness, education, and acceptance doesn’t […]
When Left Untreated STDs Can Cause Infertility – So True
Last reviewed on October 11, 2019 by Shuvani Sanyal, MDIt’s STD Awareness Month! Today’s myth: ‘When left untreated STDs can cause infertility’ and why that’s so true! We’re implementing The STI Project’s month-long myth busting series: So True, So False! Yeah, we think we’re as cool as E! Promoting awareness, education, and acceptance doesn’t always have […]