- 1. Contraceptives (Birth Control)
- (Gynecology Services)
- Gynecology Services Shanghai - Contraceptives (Birth Control) There are several ways to protect oneself from unintended pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS. It is important ...
- 2. Infectious diseases
- (Infectious diseases)
- ... anti-rejection drugs for a transplanted organ, which suppress your immune system You have HIV or AIDS You have certain types of cancer or other disorders that affect your immune system In addition, ...
- 3. IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease)
- (IgA nephropathy (Berger's disease))
- ... that stems from gluten intolerance Infections, including HIV infection and bacterial infections Although the exact cause of IgA nephropathy is unknown, some factors may increase your risk ...
- 4. Gynecomastia
- (Gynecomastia)
- ... and some other conditions. Examples include flutamide, finasteride (Proscar) and spironolactone (Aldactone). Anabolic steroids and androgens. AIDS medications. Gynecomastia can develop in HIV-positive ...
- 5. Group B strep disease
- (Group B strep disease)
- ... that impairs your immune system, such as diabetes, HIV infection, cancer or liver disease You're older than 65, particularly if you live in a nursing home Group B strep infection can lead to life-threatening ...
- 6. Gonorrhea
- (Gonorrhea)
- ... pain, swelling and stiffness are possible results. Increased risk of HIV/AIDS. Having gonorrhea makes you more susceptible to infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that leads ...
- 7. Glomerulonephritis
- (Glomerulonephritis)
- ... are the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), which causes AIDS, and the hepatitis B and hepatitis C viruses. Immune diseases Lupus. A chronic inflammatory disease, lupus can affect many parts ...
- 8. Kidney infection
- (Kidney infection)
- ... increase your risk of kidney infection. Weakened immune system. Medical conditions that impair your immune system, such as diabetes and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), increase your risk ...
- 9. Trichomoniasis
- (Trichomoniasis)
- ... birth canal Having trichomoniasis also appears to make it easier for women to become infected with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. Your family doctor, gynecologist or a medical practitioner at ...
- 10. Toxoplasmosis
- (Toxoplasmosis)
- ... or mononucleosis, such as: Body aches Swollen lymph nodes Headache Fever Fatigue Occasionally, a sore throat In people with weakened immune systems If you have HIV/AIDS, are receiving ...
- 11. Jock itch
- (Jock itch)
- ... it at the same time you are treating your jock itch to reduce the risk of recurrence. People with weak immune systems, such as those with diabetes or HIV/AIDS, may find it more difficult to get rid of ...
- 12. Not to Visit a Prostitute in China
- (Shanghai Health)
- ... prostitute establishment has a barbershop-like sign or neon lighting, then that’s the kind of place I’m talking about. 9.) Not to belabor the safety point, but the Chinese are really ignorant about HIV/AIDS. ...
- 13. Rectovaginal fistula
- (Rectovaginal fistula)
- ... effects may include chest pain, chills, fever, flushing, hives, itching and troubled breathing. Surgery An operation to close a fistula may be done by a gynecologist or a colorectal surgeon. The goal ...
- 14. Cancer Facts for Lesbians and Bisexual Women
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... occur in women who smoke, have HIV or AIDS, or haven’t had regular Pap tests. Endometrial cancer occurs most often in women age 50 and older. This cancer is more likely to occur in women who have taken ...
- 15. Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- ... as HIV). When lesbians get these less common STIs, it may be because they also have had sex with men, especially when they were younger. It is also important to remember that some of ...
- 16. Mental Health
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... The HIV epidemic also has had a profound impact on the mental health of MSM. The disease affects those men that are living with HIV, loved ones of those living with, or have died from, ...
- 17. Substance Abuse
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... increased risk for HIV infection and other STDs, especially methamphetamines, amyl nitrates (poppers) and drugs used to treat erectile dysfunction. Individuals under the influence of drugs ...
- 18. Viral Hepatitis
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... viral hepatitis, despite the availability of safe and effective vaccine. In addition, CDC has investigated several outbreaks of Hepatitis C among HIV positive gay men. In addition, ...
- 19. Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- (Gay and Bisexual Men's Health)
- ... lead to the development of anal and oral cancer. Men who have sex with men are 17 times more likely to develop anal cancer than heterosexual men. Men who are HIV-positive are even more likely than those ...
- 20. Vulvar cancer
- (Vulvar cancer)
- ... increases the risk of vulvar cancer. Being infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).This sexually transmitted virus weakens the immune system, which may make you more susceptible to HPV infections, ...