Everything You Need to Know About HPV
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexually transmitted infection in the world. While the vast majority of HPV infections are asymptomatic and resolve on their own, they can also lead to rare but serious health issues. In this post, Dr. Tiff details everything you need to know to navigate an HPV diagnosis or reduce your chance of acquiring a new infection.
How to Tell a New Partner That You Have an STD
Becoming intimate with someone new is filled with uncertainty, and if you’re one of the many people living with a sexually transmitted infection, anxiety over sharing your status may leave you feeling even more vulnerable and exposed. Here, Dr. Tiff shares her “I CARES” framework for disclosing an STI in a way that is comfortable and mutually empowering.
Everything You Need to Know About Herpes
Herpes is incredibly common and unfairly stigmatized. Due to mild or absent symptoms, most people with herpes don’t even know that they have it. In this article, Dr. Tiff provides an in-depth look at herpes symptoms and diagnosis and then thoroughly details the evidence-based steps you can take to reduce your chance of transmission.
How to Avoid Getting an STD: A Doctor’s Tips
While most sexually active people will get at least one sexually transmitted infection in their lifetime, there are many effective ways to protect yourself. In this article, Dr. Tiff shares 5 evidence-based steps you can take to avoid getting an STI.