Gonorrhoea (the clap)
Gonorrhoea, also known as 'the clap,' is a bacterial STI. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention in this concise guide.
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Screening tests for STIs
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) won't always cause symptoms. If you're sexually active, your doctor might recommend regular STI screening tests.
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Oral sex and mouth care
Mouth sores can sometimes happen as a result of oral sex. If you think you have developed mouth sores it is important to seek advice from your doctor.
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP)
Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a tablet you take daily to reduce your risk of infection if you are exposed to HIV. Learn more about PrEP here.
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Urine tests
Urine tests are used for many different reasons. They can diagnose conditions, such as pregnancy, infections, diseases and screen for drug use.
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Epididymitis
Epididymitis is inflammation of the tube at the back of each testicle. Find out more about the symptoms, prevention and treatment of epididymitis.
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Anal pain
Anal pain is pain that you get in your anus (bottom). Learn more about the causes of rectal pain, when to see a doctor and treatments for anal pain.
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Painful sex for women
Experiencing pain or discomfort during vaginal sex is fairly common. Learn about some health conditions that can cause pain during intercourse.
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Bacterial vaginosis (BV)
Bacterial vaginosis can cause watery, fishy-smelling vaginal discharge. Treatment for BV is available so it's a good idea to get checked by a doctor.
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Blood in semen
Blood in your semen (haematospermia) can be alarming, but it is usually not serious. It will pass within a few days. Find out about blood in semen.
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